Procedural Text

Learn to read and follow instructions effectively! This procedural text worksheet uses a fun slime recipe to build reading skills.

Read the text 3 times then answer the questions. This is a procedural text, a text that tell you how to do something.What is a procedure? Something you do Steps in a process A story Which of the following is NOT a material needed to make slime? spatula or mixing spoon 6 tablespoons of liquid starch 8 ounces of clear PVA glue Measuring cups What happens BEFORE you pour liquid starch into the mixture? Before you pour liquid starch into the mixture, _. Why do do you need to be careful when you add the liquid starch? If there is too much starch the slime will be runny. If there is too much starch the slime will be too thick. If there is not enough starch the slime will not glow. If there is not enough starch the slime will be too thick. Step 4 says to knead the mixture with your hands.What does the word knead mean? hit poke throw massage This procedural text is full of verbs, or action words.Which of the following is NOT a verb? knead mix slowly pour Why do you have to store your slime in an airtight container? You need to store your slime in an airtight container because _. How long do you think it would take to make this slime? Why? I think it would take _ minutes to make this slime because _.