TEEL
What does T stand for in TEEL
Topic sentence
WHAT IS A TOPIC SENTENCE
INTRODUCES THE ARGUMENT
What is persuasive writing?
You are persuading someone to believe your point of view on an issue/topic.
what is your English topic for this term
Pollution
What does the 1st E stand for in TEEL
Explain
HOW SHOULD YOU START A TOPIC SENTENCE
WITH A EYE CATCHING STATEMENT
SIZZLING START
persuasive writing should use HIGH ______ words
Modal.
What are some examples of facts you would see in the evidence part of the paragraph
statistics
numbers
quotes
What Does the 2nd E stand for in TEEL
Explain
WHAT DOES "FOR AND AGAINST" MEAN IN YOUR ARGUMENT
it States your point of view and why.
What are topic-specific vocabulary?
words that specifically relate to your chosen topic. eg. deforestation- cutting down trees, animals, habitats, pollution
What is the LINK in our paragraph writing
Summary Statement
Restate main arguments in a different way.
A clincher / Call to Action / Final Thought to wow! the reader.
What does L stand for in TEEL
LINK
What are you explaining or elaborating on in the EXPLAIN section?
You're elaborating on your topic sentence and giving more detail about your topic/argument.
where can you find evidence for your persuasive writing
◦In newspapers
◦Books about the topic
◦Brochures
◦The internet
◦Experts on the topic. (animals- zoo keepers, vets)
what are some examples of soft plastics
plastic bags
cling wrap
lunch bags
What is a TEEL structure? (not what it stands for what is it used for)?
The TEEL structure provides an effective way of organising a paragraph.
what should you include in your evidence?
facts about the topic/argument
Where in the classroom can you go to check if you're on task with your English assessment?
The learning Wall.
what is sustainability?
Sustainability looks at ways of making sure that resources last a very long time or even forever