This rich and engaging scheme of work empowers students to analyse and craft persuasive speeches with confidence and flair. From exploring rhetorical devices to comparing iconic speeches (including Greta Thunberg’s), students will build their analytical thinking, structure written arguments, and write their own impactful speeches with purpose and clarity.
What’s Included
15+ high-quality lessons, planning mats, writing scaffolds and model speeches
Diverse speech bank for comparison and annotation (Greta Thunberg, protest speeches, climate crisis)
DAFOREST technique packs in Bronze, Silver, and Gold tiers for differentiated learning
Structured writing frames, including What–How–Why strips and persuasive tick-lists
Quizzes, anagram retrieval starters, and vocabulary resources for literacy development
Full success criteria, self-assessment grids and model paragraph breakdowns
Ideal For
KS3 and KS4 English teachers focusing on transactional writing or speech competitions
Students preparing for AQA English Language Paper 2, Question 5
Departments building confidence in persuasive writing and rhetorical analysis
Bonus Features
Transactional writing planning tools and peer-assessment sheets
Extension tasks for high-attainers – e.g. dual audience or emotive framing
Printable literacy support (e.g. Frayer models, Cornell notes, sentence drills)
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This is an outstanding resource for teaching persuasive writing at both KS3 and KS4. The lessons are clearly sequenced, engaging, and filled with purposeful activities that guide students through the art of crafting powerful speeches. It builds essential skills in structure, language techniques, and audience awareness — all while boosting student confidence in their own voice. Ideal for English lessons oracy projects and cross-curricular writing too. A high-quality scheme that delivers real impact.
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