📝 CAA Writing Prompts (Year 10)

Focus: PEEL Paragraphs & Clear Communication

✍️ Writing Prompt 1: Persuasive Writing

Topic: School uniforms should be optional for students in Year 10 and above.

Task: Write a persuasive paragraph arguing either for or against school uniforms being optional for senior students.

✍️ Writing Prompt 2: Explanatory Writing

Topic: Why teenagers need more sleep than adults.

Task: Write a paragraph explaining why teenagers need more sleep, using a clear structure and supporting details.

✍️ Writing Prompt 3: Reflective Writing

Topic: Describe a time when you overcame a challenge, and what you learned from the experience.

Task: Write a reflective paragraph describing the event, the emotions you felt, and how it helped you grow.

📋 Prompt Selection

🧠 PEEL Structure Guide

Use the PEEL structure to organise your paragraph:

P - Point: State your main idea.

E - Evidence: Give a fact, example, or reason.

E - Explanation: Explain how this supports your point.

L - Link: Link back to the question or your argument.

🧾 PEEL Planning Table

Point: What is the main idea of your paragraph?

Evidence: What is an example, reason, or fact that supports your idea?

Explanation: How does your evidence prove or explain your point?

Link: How will you wrap up the paragraph and connect back to the prompt?

✍️ Write Your PEEL Paragraph

✅ Success Criteria - Self Assessment

🔄 Reflection