Worksheet on Viewpoint Writing - Convincing Stance
English
Grade 6
10 questions
~20 mins
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A worksheet focused on analyzing and annotating viewpoints in writing. Designed for Grade 6 students to develop their ability to identify techniques and craft convincing arguments.
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Worksheet on Viewpoint Writing - Convincing Stance
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Grade Grade 6
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Understanding Viewpoints
Many students believe that school uniforms help create a sense of community and equality among students. Critics argue, however, that uniforms suppress individuality and self-expression. As schools consider implementing uniform policies, it is important to weigh both sides of the argument to understand the impact on student well-being and school culture.
1.
What is the main argument in favor of school uniforms presented in the passage?
[2 marks]2.
Identify one potential disadvantage of school uniforms mentioned in the passage.
[2 marks]3.
What should be considered when deciding on a school uniform policy?
[2 marks]4.
In the context of viewpoint writing, what is the purpose of presenting both sides of an argument?
[2 marks]B
Annotating Techniques
Wearing uniforms is like putting on a shield that protects students from peer pressure. It levels the playing field, eliminating superficial differences that often lead to bullying. When students focus less on what they wear, they can concentrate more on learning and personal growth.
1.
Identify and annotate any metaphor used in the passage.
[3 marks]2.
What stylistic device is used in the phrase 'levels the playing field'?
[2 marks]3.
Explain how the metaphor enhances the argument in the passage.
C
Analyzing Persuasive Techniques
Choosing to wear a school uniform shows maturity and responsibility. It demonstrates that students are serious about their education and ready to represent their school positively. Uniforms also help reduce peer pressure related to fashion trends, making school a safer environment for everyone.
1.
List the persuasive techniques present in this paragraph.
[4 marks]2.
What is the main stance the writer is taking about school uniforms?
[2 marks]D
Creative Writing Task
Write a short persuasive essay (around 150-200 words) arguing for or against school uniforms. Use at least three persuasive techniques in your writing.
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Your essay should include a clear stance, supporting reasons, and persuasive techniques such as appeals or evidence. Use the checklist below to guide your writing.
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- 1/1/2026
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- 1/1/2026
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