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Using imperatives to write instructions

Submitted by Diane Lambert on 28 October 2010.

Learners will re-write16 sentences as instructions in the imperative form.
With scaffolded help, examples, and a range of sentence styles to adapt.

Resource File(s)
e3usingtheimperative.pdf
Resource type
Worksheet(s) or assignment
Physical format
2 pages + answer sheet
Level
Entry Level 3
English
Rs/E3.1
Rt/E3.3
Writing: sentence focus (punctuation & grammar)
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