This comprehensive Persuasive Writing and Speaking Bundle is designed for Year 4 (easily adapted for grades 3-5) students and aligned to the Australian Curriculum v9 (ACELY1740, ACELY1741, ACELY1742, ACELY1744). It includes everything you need to explicitly teach, model, assess, and reflect on persuasive writing and oral presentation skills. It includes 14 Separate multi-page resources! Covering both writing and speaking.

Perfect for classroom instruction, individual writing tasks, or assessment preparation — this resource set helps students plan, draft, refine and present a persuasive speech with confidence.

It includes three editable presentations that break down persuasive structure, language features, and speaking techniques in a clear and student-friendly way. A, B, C Exemplars for your Bump It Up Wall. An action plan for starting and Annotated examples with Language features colour coded. Peer feedback and self-assessment reflections sheets for both writing and speaking. Even an A,B,C rubric for the writing and speech components, it's ideal for pre-moderation and broader than most GTMJ's.

Perfect for whole-class lessons, modelled writing sessions, speech preparation, and assessment support!

✅ What's Included:

Powerpoints x 3

1. Organising a Persuasive Argument (PPT)

• How to introduce your argument clearly
• Structuring reasons and supporting evidence
• Using text connectives
• Concluding persuasively
• Includes a review checklist

1. Language Features of Persuasive Texts (PPT)

• Subjective vs objective language
• Topic-specific vocabulary
• Noun groups
• Rhetorical questions & emotive language
• Sentence variety including complex sentences

1. Aspects of Speech for Presenting (PPT)

• Tone, pitch, pace, and volume
• Engaging the audience with eye contact and gestures
• Emphasising key points
• Stating ideas clearly and confidently

Writing Samples – Bump It Up Wall

• A, B, and C Grade exemplar texts on composting
• Word doc for display
• Matching student-friendly posters with visual icons and clear criteria

Planning & Writing Tools

• Visual scaffolded student planning template
• Step-by-step writing guide
• Vocabulary support included

Assessment & Reflection Tools

• Teacher Marking Rubric (general & persuasive speech versions)
• Student Self-Assessment Checklist
• Peer Assessment Form
• Student Reflection Sheet (linked to the Bump It Up Wall)

Student Templates

• Scaffolded Speech Template with Examples and Word Bank (Greener School Topic)
• Blank Planning Template with Sentence Starters (Customisable for Any Topic)

Formats

• All resources in editable Word or Powerpoint formats except Poster which is in PDF and PNG
• ZIP folder included for easy download and printing

• ACELY1740 – Plan, draft and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive texts
• ACELY1741 – Re-read and edit for meaning, grammar, punctuation and spelling
• ACELY1742 – Use a range of software including word processing
• ACELY1744 – Plan, rehearse and deliver spoken texts
• ACELY1689: Plan, rehearse and deliver presentations incorporating learned content and multimodal elements for defined audiences and purposes using appropriate tone, pace, pitch and volume.
• ACELY1694: Plan, draft and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive texts.

This bundle is perfect for your writing wall, assessment week, or speaking and listening focus unit. Everything is editable, printable, and ready to go!