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Procedure Writing Activities for Grades 5-8

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Teacher's guide for activities 1 to 3: Lego building directions, a back-to-back drawing game and Teach Me how-to writing
Setup notes and materials for the first three partner tasks
Teacher's guide for activities 4 to 6: Walk the School directions, Help Betty Find Her Way and Duplicate the Image cards
Planning page for the later direction-giving tasks
Procedure writing: students build a Lego or Tinker Toy structure, then write step-by-step directions for a partner to copy
Hands-on partner build; have two matching sets of materials ready
Follow the Directions drawing game: partners sit back-to-back, one describes a drawing for 4 minutes as the other copies it
Quick oral-directions warm-up before written procedures
Drawing reflection: 5 questions on whether images matched, what was hard and why clear instructions matter in science
Individual debrief to complete after the drawing game
Teach Me: students write steps for a simple task like making a sandwich, then trade with a classmate for questions
Peer review and revision task for how-to writing
Teach Me continued: a full page for students to write or revise their how-to steps with added detail
Space for the revised draft of the how-to steps
Help Betty Find Her Way maze: students route Betty the Narwhal to the books, then the snacks, then her friend Cynthia
Map-based directions practice using left, right, up and down
Help Betty Find Her Way write-up: students write step-by-step maze directions, with Betty and Cynthia narwhals pictured
Pairs with the narwhal maze on the previous page
Walk the School: students write directions for a new student to get from class to the main office without teacher names
Real-world directions task; students test their own route
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Grades

Grade 5, 6, 7, 8

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Activities, Experiments, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets

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Author
Maude in the Middle
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About This Product

This resource is a Procedure Writing Practice Packet.

There are 6 practice activities that vary from group to partner work that your science students are sure to enjoy!

This is a great way to teach following directions and learning procedures.

Directions are included for each activity so all you have to do is print and go!

What's Included

1 PDF with 12 ready to print pages

Resource Tags

writing process procedure writing partner activity task cards reflection

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