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By Helen Watts – Literacy Time PLUS Editor, and Kevin McCann – Author and poet. Movie trailer and poster courtesy of Fox Clips Licencing Department.

An interactive resource comprising a selection of persuasive texts linked to the movie world: a trailer; billboard poster; review and a book blurb.

Background information

This interactive resource focuses on persuasive language and comprises a selection of persuasive texts linked to the movie world: a trailer for Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian; a billboard poster; a review and a book blurb. The activities are ideal for those teaching Year 5 Non-fiction Unit 3 – Persuasive writing, or working on the Y5/6 Transition Unit – Persuasion