Year 7 writing · persuasive · prompt 1
Four day school week
Some people argue that schools should move to a four day week with longer days. Write to persuade readers of a local newspaper.
Ideas to get you started
- Rest and family time
- Learning and attention spans
- Working parents and childcare
Planning tips
- Write for a general adult audience.
- State a clear thesis and preview your reasons.
- Rebut one opposing argument with evidence.
42:000 words
NAPLAN gives Year 7 42 minutes for writing. Spend about 5 minutes planning first.
Write at least 20 words to see the checklist and the example.