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Playdough Recipe

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Overview:

A playdough recipe designed to help early years students learn about procedures.

Learning Objectives:

  • Identify and understand the key features of a procedural text.
  • Recognise the structure of a recipe, including materials, steps, and the order of instructions.
  • Develop comprehension skills by following a simple procedure.

How the Activity Works:

A recipe showing how to make playdough. The recipe includes a list of ingredients and step-by-step instructions. Students can analyse the procedural text to identify its features, such as the title, materials and ordered steps. The worksheet can be used to help students practise recognising key language features like action verbs and sequencing words.

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