English Year 5/6 Spring Persuasive Writing
Advertising and Influencing
Take a closer look at the persuasive language used by influencers and advertisers. Look at how degrees of possibility are created and the use of the subjunctive. Write persuasively and create blog posts.
The planning and resource documents for each session in this English block are free to all users.
Unit 1 Core: Introduction to features of persuasive texts and advertising
(suggested as 5 days)
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
There is no spelling and grammar presentation for this unit.
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Included in resources
Optional Texts
Made You Look: How Advertising Works and Why You Should Know by Shari Graydon
Unit 2 SPAG: Adverbs of Possibility & Modal Verbs: TV adverts
(suggested as 3 days)
Lesson Planning
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
Modal Verbs and Adverbs
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Included in resources
Optional Texts
Made You Look: How Advertising Works and Why You Should Know by Shari Graydon
Unit 3 SPAG: Subjunctive form: Reliability of Sources
(suggested as 2 days)
Lesson Planning
SPaG: Grammar and Punctuation
Subjunctive Form
You Will Need
Essential Texts
Included in resources
Optional Texts
Made You Look: How Advertising Works and Why You Should Know by Shari Graydon