Mastering Procedural Writing: Instructions for Chocolate Chip Cookies

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This procedure writing guide outlines the essential elements for creating effective instructions, with a focus on how to make chocolate chip cookies. Learn about the importance of clear goals, safety procedures, step-by-step instructions, and key words to use. Follow the provided recipe for a delicious treat!

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Procedure Writing Can you remember any important points when writing instructions or a procedure? L.Flanagan 2013

What is procedure writing? Procedural writing provides the reader with instructions or directions for doing something. A HowTo document is procedural writing. Examples of procedural writing include: ~ recipes ~ experiments ~ directions to locations ~ how to (how to build a snowman) ~ give rules for board games, sports, home, school etc. ~ how to make or play something

Procedural Writing Needs To: Clearly state a goal or objective. Provide an overview or a list of materials or resources needed. Address any safety procedures that need to be followed. Include all the steps for the procedure. State instructions in a step by step pattern leaving nothing out. Use words like, first, next, then, finally The reader needs to be able to follow the procedural writing fully without having to make any assumptions.

Todays procedure is..How to make chocolate chip cookies!

Chocolate chip cookies. Ingredients. 85g butter 85g granulated sugar 85g brown sugar Few drops vanilla essence 1 egg 170g self raising flour, sifted. Pinch of salt 60g walnuts (optional) 60-120g chocolate chips

Method Grease two baking trays. Cream the butter with the sugar and vanilla essence. Beat in the egg. Fold in the flour and salt with the nuts and chocolate chips. Drop spoonfuls of mixture onto the baking trays and bake the cookies at 175 C, Gas Mark 4 for 12-15 minutes. Stand for 1 minute then place chocolate chip cookies on a wire rack to cool.