Sharpen persuasive writing skills while trying to solve a community problem. Learners choose a burning topic and then write letters to persuade others to come around to their views. The provided procedures walk through how to guide the...

Seventh graders write a draft of a persuasive essay to the principal addressing the issue of whether or not Three Oaks Middle School should adopt uniforms. This instructional activity get your students motivated to try persuasive writing!

Learners explore letter writing.  In this persuasive writing activity, students write a letter to a local organization based on a topic of their choice.  Learners employ the correct letter writing procedure as outlined in the...