Healthcare topic

Unit 4 Mini-Lesson Persuasive Writing Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson, students will be able to: Define persuasive writing and explain its purpose. Identify and describe the three rhetorical appeals: logos, ethos, and pathos. Analyze examples of persuasive writing to recognize effective use of rhetorical strategies. Plan and organize a persuasive essay, including pre-writing, outlining, and drafting. Construct logical arguments supported by credible evidence and emotional appeals. Address and refute counterarguments to strengthen their position. Revise and edit persuasive writing for clarity, coherence, and correctness. Assignment: Write a One-Page Persuasive Essay on a Healthcare Topic (300-400 words) using the AMA formatting style and citing sources where needed. Do not exceed 14% similarity score on any assignments. Choose one of the following healthcare topics: water fluoridation, vaccinations for children, nutrition, socialized medicine, or dental therapists. Write a one-page persuasive essay in which you take a clear stance on your chosen topic and use logical arguments, credible evidence, and emotional appeals to persuade your readers. Step-by-Step Guide: 1. Choose Your Topic – Select one healthcare topic from the list, or propose your own. 2. Take a Position – Decide your viewpoint and write a clear thesis statement expressing your stance. 3. Research and Gather Evidence – Find facts, statistics, examples, and expert opinions that support your position. 4. Plan Your Essay – Outline your essay: introduction, body paragraphs (with reasons and evidence), counterargument, and conclusion.