Instructional text

What does instruction mean

• Eating food

• Giving detailed information about something or how it works

• doing something important

• saying bad words to a person

Do you need instructions

• Yes

• No

What makes a good instruction text

• Don't number or put steps

• Make your statements specific.

• Use short sentences and short paragraphs.

• Put two thing in one step

Which is a bossy verb

• put

• open the box

• get that bowl

• do you like bananas

What could be a title for building a house instruction text

• Building a house

• do you know how to build a house

• is your dad a builder

• How to build a house

---- The cucumber

• chop

• eat

• like

• throw away

Which of these is an imperative clause

• you shouldn't go there!

• Don't go there

• I wouldn't go there

• Go there

When do we use imperative clauses

• Statments

• Question

• Order

• For Surprise

A.Can you tell me how to get to the library

---- Two blocks then ---- to the clothes sign then ---- forward.

• walks/eat/walk

• Walk/turns

• walk/turn/jump

• walk/smack/jumps

---- Two eggs in a bowl

• beet

• beat

• bee

• bet