PBL Plants: 7.5 Being Persuasive

By SAFARI Montage on Thu, 8/19/2010
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Abstract:

This playlist will introduce students to persuasive writing and provide tips on how to persuade an audience. View the playlist using the manual setting, pausing between each clip to answer the associated questions.

Playlist Items

Title Packages Type Duration Producer
Introduction to Persuasive Writing. Packages Video 16 sec Schlessinger Media
Comments: What is persuasive writing?
Point of View Packages Video 37 sec Schlessinger Media
Comments: What is the purpose of persuasive writing? Why is it important to understand your audience?
Using Persuasive Writing to Explain the Same Information to Radically Different Audiences Packages Video 1 min 35 sec Schlessinger Media
Comments: Compare and contrast the wording of the two ads. How are they similar? How are they different?
The Parts of Persuasive Writing Packages Video 27 sec Schlessinger Media
Comments: What are four elements to include in persuasive writing?
An Example of Persuasive Writing Packages Video 1 min 6 sec Schlessinger Media
Comments: Notice how the writer uses the four elements of persuasive writing described in the previous clip.

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