Year 5 writing · persuasive · prompt 1
Uniforms or free dress?
Some schools want to drop uniforms and let students wear their own clothes every day. Write to persuade your school council.
Ideas to get you started
- Cost for families
- Feeling like part of a team
- Comfort and choice
Planning tips
- State your position clearly in the introduction.
- Use a new paragraph for each reason.
- Support each reason with an example or fact you know.
42:000 words
NAPLAN gives Year 5 42 minutes for writing. Spend about 5 minutes planning first.
Write at least 20 words to see the checklist and the example.