Practice persuasion techniques with a fun persuasive game: Writing a Fictional Complaint Letter. Students will use rhetorical appeals, rhetorical devices, and/or claim and counterclaim as they create the story behind a faulty object bought with unexpected results!
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Here’s what you’ll receive in this resource:
★ Brainstorming Guide & Writing Page (2 Pages) so that students can purposefully plan to persuade their target audience (customer service) and write a thoughtful letter of complaint.
★ Writing Style & Persuasive Moves Checklists (2 Pages) so that students can keep track of the strategies they use and/or self-reflect.
★ One-Point Rubric (1 Page) so that students can self-assess and so that you can provide helpful feedback.
★ Four Sets of Task Cards (160 Pages): 40 “Random Objects,” 40 “Product Problems,” 40 “Results,” and 40 “Compensation” so that you have a variety of options for students and can re-use the game!
★ Teacher Notes (1 Page) so that you have instructions and tips for using this assignment with students at your fingertips.
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This resource is helpful for:
★ Teachers who are looking for a fun way to have students practice persuasion, argumentation, and use of rhetorical appeals and devices.
★ Teachers who are looking to save time with ready-made resources.
★ Teachers who love to innovate and try new things!
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