Persuasive Writing Story

Today we will listen to a story where a child, Alex, tries to convince his mom to let him have a pet iguana.  He gives mom a lot of reasons why he should have one.  This form of writing is called "persuasive writing".  We will be learning about this type of writing next!  In persuasive writing, you have a point that you are trying to get across and you are trying to convince someone of something.  Listen to this story and write down the reasons that Alex gives his mom to try to convince her to give him an iguana.  Did his reasons work at the end??