4th Grade Structure of an Opinion / Persuasive Essay Worksheets

This language arts assessment will illustrate your students’ writing abilities within the persuasive writing genre.

Ask your students to outline a persuasive paragraph based on the prompt!

Use this example of a persuasive essay to dissect and identify the parts of this genre.

While playing this fun memory game, students will find a piece of evidence that supports each claim.

With this exercise, students will practice writing counter-arguments and rebuttals.

Young writers will practice identifying the five parts of an effective argument before writing their own argument.

Introduce your students to the five parts of an effective argument.

Students will organize and construct the skeleton of an persuasive essay with this engaging activity.

In this exercise, your young writers will write a persuasive letter to a person of their choice.

Use a kid-friendly rubric to help your students peer-review their persuasive essays!

Students will craft their own essay using this graphic organizer as a helpful way to get started.

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

Catch a glimpse into your students’ thoughts and ideas while simultaneously assessing their spelling, punctuation, and grammar skills!

Young writers will write a persuasive letter in response to a formal letter.

Assess your students’ grasp on writing norms and style within the opinion writing genre.

In this brief questionnaire, students will think about who their audience is and what they believe.

Your students will learn how to support an opinion by addressing opposing viewpoints.