Boost Speaking and Writing with Persuasive Words!

If your students believe picking the perfect words isn’t a big deal, tell them to guess again! Just one word can work magic in changing how people act, and sometimes we don’t even notice it. That means if they learn how to use strong words in a convincing way, they’ll have a writing and speaking superpower that helps them stand out from the crowd.

We also recommend pairing these exciting persuasive resources with your word wall for maximum effectiveness!

teaching resource

Opinion Writing Teaching Slides

Teach your students about the structure and language features of opinion texts with an interactive teaching slide deck.

unit plan

Exploring Opinion Pieces Unit Plan - Grade 1 and Grade 2

This English unit has been designed to introduce the persuasive genre to younger students; specifically, the purpose, structure and language features of opinion pieces.

Choosing Words for Persuasion – Made Easy!

Persuasive words play a vital role in helping students enhance their persuasive writing abilities. These powerful words are specifically crafted to evoke emotions, convey strong opinions, and influence readers’ thoughts and actions. Students can create a more compelling and engaging piece of writing by using persuasive words in their writing.

This resource download is the perfect way to boost your students’ vocabulary skills and encourage them to use more persuasive language in their writing. Print and display this set of 40 persuasive words in your classroom for them to use as a daily writing reference tool.

Download and Print Your Persuasive Language Word Wall

You’re just a click away from getting your new resources! Use the dropdown arrow on the Download button to select the Editable Google Slides resource file or the quick-print PDF version.

Words included in this word wall display are: information, especially, ensure, effective, effect, easiest, decision, convince, concerned, benefit, beautiful, advantage, actually, absolutely, noticeable, thoroughly, necessary, responsibility, persuade, consequently, magnificent, definitely, valuable, unfortunately, responsible, recommend, realistic, optimist, obviously and issue.