Instructional Writing Techniques

The video tutorial introduces instructional writing, focusing on creating a recipe. It explains the components of instructional writing, such as using action verbs, present tense, and detailed steps. The teacher demonstrates making hot chocolate, providing a step-by-step guide. Students are encouraged to create their own instructional writing piece, with guidance on structuring and detailing their work. The lesson concludes with a call to explore more educational videos.

What is the main topic of the video?

• History of chocolate

• Learning mathematics

• Instructional writing

• How to make a cake

What is instructional writing primarily used for?

• Describing historical events

• Telling stories

• Providing step-by-step instructions

• Giving opinions

Which tense is used in instructional writing?

• Past tense

• Future tense

• Present tense

• Conditional tense

What is a common form of instructional writing?

• A recipe

• A poem

• A biography

• A novel

What should be included in the ingredients list?

• Only the main ingredients

• Exact measurements of all ingredients

• Cooking time

• A brief description of the dish

Which of the following is an action verb used in instructional writing?

• Dream

• Pour

• Imagine

• Think

What is the purpose of using time words in instructional writing?

• To make the text longer

• To add humor

• To confuse the reader

• To indicate the sequence of steps

Why is it important to be detailed in instructional writing?

• To fill up space

• To impress the reader

• To ensure clarity for the reader

• To make it more interesting

What should you do if you want to create your own instructional writing?

• Use only pictures

• Complete the activity slowly and note each step

• Skip the details

• Write without planning

What is the first step in creating your own instructional writing?

• Gather feedback

• Write the conclusion

• Publish it online

• Choose the activity