Year 1 Baseline Assessment

What is a procedural text?

• A procedural text is a story about a magical adventure.

• 1. A procedural text is a poem that rhymes.

• • A procedural text is a list of all your favourite foods.

• A procedural text tells us how to do something, like how to make a sandwich or how to brush our teeth.

Where can we find procedural text in our everyday life?

• On a recipe card that tells us how to bake a cake.

• • In bedtime storybooks about fairies and dragons.

• 1. In a song about animals.

• • On the front cover of a comic book.

do procedures help us in our everyday life?

• yes

• no

• maybe

• not sure

What are the steps in writing a procedural text?

• what you need

• Begin with a title, hook, list the materials needed, and write the steps in order.

draw what you need to brush your teeth

tell me what procedures (steps) you do at home or in your everyday life.

what books from kindy do you remember that have steps in them?

what are procedures?

what is a 'hook' in a procedural (steps) text?

Hint* A hook usually includes:

• A rhetorical question 

• Rich vocabulary 

• Adjectives

what does prepare mean?

• draw picture

• get ready

• clean