Create Your Own Marvelous Medicine Recipe!

In the story, 
George’s Marvellous Medicine 
by Roald
Dahl, George makes his mean and miserable Grandma
a new medicine.  The new medicine does some 
very
funny
 things to Grandma!
 
We would like you to have a go at writing your own set
of instructions for a marvellous medicine!  Your task
however, is to use ingredients that will turn Grandma
into a 
sweet old lady
!  Use the following slides to help
you plan and write your set of instructions…
Have a look at the recipe below.  Note that there is a list of
ingredients 
and
 a set of instructions…
Time adverbs help
us to order the instructions
so that they are clear and
can be followed in the right
order
“Bossy” verbs or
command verbs
tell us what to do
and how to do it
Adjectives
(describing words)
have been added
to make the
ingredients sound
“nicer”
Remember, add interesting adjectives to make your
ingredients sound nice…
 
flowery
  
juicy
   
creamy
glossy
  
fragrant
  
silky
sweet
  
minty
  
aromatic
floral
  
sugary
  
perfumed
honeyed
  
sleek
  
soft
 
Use time adverbs to write your instructions…
 
First
Next
Then
After that
Finally
Use bossy verbs (imperative or command verbs) to tell
the person making the medicine what to do and how
to do it…
 
put
  
stir
  
pour
  
mix
  
squirt
 
spray
 
blend
 
whizz
 
beat
  
add
Now have a go and write your own
marvellous medicine!  Use the saved template
to help you or write it on a piece of paper.
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In this fun writing activity inspired by "George's Marvellous Medicine" by Roald Dahl, you get to craft your own magical potion to turn a mean grandma into a sweet lady. Follow the provided slides for guidance on choosing ingredients, adding adjectives to make them sound delightful, using bossy verbs for instructions, and sequencing steps with time adverbs. Let your creativity flow as you concoct your very own marvelous medicine recipe!

  • Creative writing
  • Roald Dahl
  • Recipe crafting
  • Imaginative activity
  • Childhood literature

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  1. Create your own marvelous medicine!

  2. In the story, Georges Marvellous Medicine by Roald Dahl, George makes his mean and miserable Grandma a new medicine. The new medicine does some very funny things to Grandma! We would like you to have a go at writing your own set of instructions for a marvellous medicine! Your task however, is to use ingredients that will turn Grandma into a sweet old lady! Use the following slides to help you plan and write your set of instructions

  3. Have a look at the recipe below. Note that there is a list of ingredients anda set of instructions Adjectives (describing words) have been added to make the ingredients sound nicer Bossy verbs or command verbs tell us what to do and how to do it Time adverbs help us to order the instructions so that they are clear and can be followed in the right order

  4. Remember, add interesting adjectives to make your ingredients sound nice flowery glossy sweet floral honeyed juicy fragrant minty sugary sleek creamy silky aromatic perfumed soft

  5. Use time adverbs to write your instructions First Next Then After that Finally

  6. Use bossy verbs (imperative or command verbs) to tell the person making the medicine what to do and how to do it put stir pour mix squirt spray blend whizz beat add

  7. Now have a go and write your own marvellous medicine! Use the saved template to help you or write it on a piece of paper.

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