Support your KS3 students in mastering persuasive writing with this complete, ready-to-use unit. Designed for Years 7–9, this resource guides students through every stage of writing a persuasive text: analysing model examples, identifying techniques, planning, drafting, and improving their own work.

Packed with scaffolded activities, sentence starters, and step-by-step guidance, this unit builds confidence, develops analytical skills, and helps students produce high-quality, structured persuasive writing.

Included in the Unit:
Detailed model texts (strong and weak examples) for discussion
Activities to identify and annotate persuasive techniques
Step-by-step planning worksheets with sentence starters
Structured drafting templates to support writing
Editing and improvement tasks to refine work
A high-quality exemplar text to model success
Ideal For:
KS3 English lessons (Years 7–9)
Persuasive writing or argument writing schemes of work
Whole-class activities, homework, or intervention lessons
Developing SPaG and vocabulary alongside writing skills
Why Teachers Choose This Resource:
Fully scaffolded for all ability levels
Encourages independent and confident writing
Saves planning time with ready-to-go lessons
Suitable for digital or printed use