Persuasive Writing Lesson #2

Persuasive Writing Lesson #2

Poll

What Zone Are You In Today?

• Green Zone (Happy, Calm, Feeling Good)

• Yellow Zone (Feeling overwhelmed, Anxious, Agitated)

• Blue Zone (Sad, Tired, Sick, Down)

• Red Zone (Angry, Panicked, Screaming)

Poll

Should students get paid for good grades?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

Poll

Should Baltimore Montessori students be required to wear school uniforms?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

Poll

Should school be year long? (No 3 month Summer Vacation but the same number of vacation days, just spread out throughout the year)

• Yes

• No

• Sort of

Multiple Choice

Choose best definition of persuasion from the options below.

• To make a new friend

• To change somebody's mind

• To learn something

• To feel very thirsty and tired

Poll

Should animal testing (testing products on animals) be allowed?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

Poll

Are zoos beneficial or harmful to animals?

• Beneficial

• Not Beneficial

• Depends

Multiple Choice

Pathos is...

• Walking on a trail

• Making an argument based on fear

• Making an argument based on the past

• Making an argument based on a person's emotions

Multiple Choice

Logos is...

• Making an argument based on logic

• Making an argument based on images and visuals

• Making an emotional argument

Multiple Choice

Ethos is...

• Making an ethical argument

• Persuading somebody using data or facts

• Convincing somebody through fear