Use this procedural writing worksheet to teach your students about the importance of sequence in procedure texts.
Do Your Students Know How to Wash a Dog?
One of the most distinguishing features of a procedure text is the method. The method of a procedure text is a series of instructions written in an ordered sequence.
This procedural writing activity has been designed to teach your students about the importance of sequence in procedural writing. The resource includes a detailed procedure text that outlines the steps for washing a dog, accompanied by an activity where students must put the jumbled steps in the correct order. Additional comprehension questions are also included.
By engaging with this resource, your students will learn about the importance of sequence when writing a procedure text. They will also learn about the purpose, structural elements and language features of procedural writing.
Multiple Uses for This Procedural Writing Example
This procedural writing activity can be used in multiple ways in your writing lessons. Here are a few ideas for you to consider:
- Whole-Class Activity – Print the resource out at an enlarged size and cut out the sequence of steps. Have the students work together as a class to physically arrange the steps in the correct order. The steps could be attached to a classroom bulletin board for future reference.
- Group Work – Divide students into small groups to work on ordering the steps of the “How to Wash Your Dog” procedure together. This encourages collaboration, discussion and collective problem-solving among your students.
- Independent Task – Assign the procedure text worksheets as homework or independent classwork. This allows students to practise and apply what they have learned about procedural writing at their own pace.
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