Sequence It
Which sequencing word usually begins our instructions?
First
Instructions usually begin with what kind of word?
An action verb
Give one suitable food topic.
For example: How to make tea/a sandwich/a simple meal
Give the first step for making a cup of tea
For example: First, boil the water.
Which sequencing word usually introduces the last step?
Finally
Identify the action verb: Open the Messages app.
Open
Give one suitable technology topic.
For example: How to send a text/take a photo
Give two steps for taking a photo with a phone.
For example: First, unlock your phone. Next, open the camera.
Put these words in order: Finally – Then – First – Next
First – Next – Then – Finally
Name three technology action verbs.
Any three: open, click, tap, type, choose, press, send
Give one suitable home or work topic.
For example: How to use a washing machine/clean a table
Give three steps for catching a bus.
Any three logical steps using action verbs
Complete the sentence: “First, unlock your phone. ______, open the Messages app.”
Next
Name three food-preparation action verbs.
Any three: wash, cut, add, pour, mix, cook, serve
Give one suitable public-transport topic.
For example: How to catch a bus/train
Give four steps for cleaning a table.
Any four logical steps in the correct order
Correct the order: First – Finally – Then – Next – After that
First – Next – Then – After that – Finally
Correct this instruction: You cutting the onion.
Cut the onion.
Which is a better topic: My journey to TAFE or How to travel from my home to TAFE? Why?
How to travel from my home to TAFE, because it can be explained as a sequence of steps.
Give five steps for making a sandwich. Use sequencing words.
Five logical steps using first, next, then, after that, finally