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Procedural Text

How to!. Procedural Text. Dodgy Dice!. How did the directions make you feel? What helped you the most? What could you have done to improve the directions?. Discussion. What makes a procedural text easy to follow? What makes a procedural text difficult to follow?

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Procedural Text

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  1. How to! Procedural Text

  2. Dodgy Dice! • How did the directions make you feel? • What helped you the most? • What could you have done to improve the directions?

  3. Discussion • What makes a procedural text easy to follow? • What makes a procedural text difficult to follow? • What role does ideas play in writing a procedural text? • What role does organization play in writing a procedural text? • What kind of voice works best in procedural texts? • What kinds of words work best in procedural texts? • Should you strive to have long fluent sentences or short precise sentences in procedural texts?

  4. How do I make the grade? Details are placed in a logical order and the way they are presented effectively keeps the interest of the reader. Transition words Vivid word choice is used to enhance the instructions. Strong verbs • Visuals are used in conjunction with language to improve the readers understanding. • 4-7 visuals, in color or neatly shaded Thoroughly and clearly explores a passion that others can attempt. • Provides significant details that improve reader’s success; doesn’t leave out necessary information. Writing contains few or no errors in spelling, punctuation, or capitalization.

  5. Schedule • Wednesday, 9/18 • Finish dodgy dice • Choose idea/passion to present • Thursday, 9/19 • Work on DIY creating instructions • Friday, 9/20 • Work on creating DIY instructions • Show Ms. Robinson your rough draft (daily grade) • Monday, 9/23 • Last day to work on DIY instructions in class! • Monday, 9/30 • DIY Instructions DUE!

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