📋 Part 1: Key Features of Instructional Writing

To make a sandwich: Mix / Cut / Think the bread into slices.

To plant a seed: Remember / Dig / Wonder a small hole in the soil.

To clean your desk: Remove / Imagine / Consider all items from the surface.

✏️ Part 2: Sentence Starters Practice

Word Bank: First, Next, Then, After that, Finally

__________, gather all your materials on the table.

__________, measure 2 cups of flour into the bowl.

__________, mix the ingredients together carefully.

__________, you have mixed everything, pour into the baking tin.

__________, place in the oven for 25 minutes.

Cut: _________________________________________________

Place: ________________________________________________

Stir: _________________________________________________

Wait: _________________________________________________

📝 Part 3: Planning Your Instructions

My chosen task: _______________________________________________

Who is my audience? (Who will read these instructions?)

Title for my instructions: ____________________________________

Materials needed:

Main steps (list 4-6 key steps):

Step 1: ___________________________________________________________

Step 2: ___________________________________________________________

Step 3: ___________________________________________________________

Step 4: ___________________________________________________________

Step 5: ___________________________________________________________

Step 6: ___________________________________________________________

📖 Part 4: Draft Your Instructions

Title: ___________________________________________________

Materials:

Instructions:

✅ Part 5: Peer Review Checklist

Partner's name: ___________________________________________

One thing that worked really well:

One suggestion to make it even clearer:

🌟 Part 6: Extension Challenge

Write a helpful tip or warning for one of your steps:

Tip: ________________________________________________________

Add a complex sentence explaining WHY one step is important:

Example: "Make sure you wash your hands first because clean hands prevent germs from getting into your food."

Create a simple checklist for someone to use after following your instructions: