Persuasive Strategies app for iPhone and iPad
Developer: E. Skills Learning, LLC
First release : 22 Feb 2012
App size: 26.83 Mb
"e Skills Minimod Persuasive Strategies helps the student build mastery in the essential reading comprehension skill of identifying persuasive text and differentiating among its various types. This app is carefully aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Students can play in either practice mode or game mode. The game mode is a bingo-like game. Students will read a short sentence, then practice their understanding of persuasive techniques. Each program offers 3 levels with carefully controlled vocabulary. A detailed teachers guide is available for download on the publishers web site www.eskillslearning.net.
Bandwagon, Loaded Words, Repetition
Stereotyping, Name Calling, Celebrity Endorsement
Facts/Statistics, Peer Pressure and Testimonials"