St Joseph's Primary School news

Updated April 23 2018 - 2:16pm, first published April 19 2018 - 4:23pm
Charlie Ryan working on his art project. Photo supplied
Charlie Ryan working on his art project. Photo supplied

In English, our work on persuasive writing culminated in each of the students writing a persuasive letter to Miss Clancy about ways in which life at St Joseph’s School could be improved for them and/or other students in the school. The topics ranged widely, from getting rid of catheads on the oval, erecting goalposts on the oval, having class pets, adding a ball pit to the existing play equipment and replacing reading from homework with additional Maths homework instead. All of the students gained a better understanding of how people such as advertisers try to persuade us to do or buy things through their choice of words and images.

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