

This Grade 3 English worksheet on Instructional and Process Writing helps young learners understand how to write clear, step-by-step instructions in the correct order. Through five practical writing tasks, students learn to organize actions logically, use sequencing words like First, Next, Then, Finally, and write short, clear sentences that explain a process effectively.
Why Instructional and Process Writing Matters in Grammar?
Process writing teaches structure, clarity, and logical sequencing. For Class 3 learners, this topic is important because:
1. It strengthens sentence formation using action words.
2. It develops logical thinking through ordered steps.
3. It improves clarity by encouraging short and precise sentences.
4. It builds real-life communication skills for explaining tasks and routines.
This worksheet includes five practical process-writing activities that develop structured thinking:
🥪 Exercise 1 – How to Make a Sandwich
Students write clear instructions using sequencing words and include all materials like bread, butter, and fillings. This builds step-by-step instructional writing.
🪥 Exercise 2 – Steps for Brushing Your Teeth
Learners describe daily hygiene steps in correct order using action words such as take, put, brush, and rinse.
🌱 Exercise 3 – How to Plant a Seed
Students explain the materials needed and the correct steps for planting a seed. This strengthens logical sequencing and clarity.
📄 Exercise 4 – How Paper Is Made
Learners describe the simple process of making paper from beginning to end, focusing on the main stages and smooth paragraph flow.
🎒 Exercise 5 – How to Pack a School Bag
Students write daily routine steps in correct order and end with checking that the bag is ready. This builds organized instructional writing skills.
Exercise 1 – How to Make a Sandwich
Sample Answer:
Title: How to Make a Sandwich
First, take two slices of bread. Next, spread butter on both slices. Then, add vegetables or cheese between the slices. After that, place one slice over the other. Finally, cut the sandwich into halves and serve.
Exercise 2 – Steps for Brushing Your Teeth
Sample Answer:
First, take your toothbrush and toothpaste. Next, put a small amount of toothpaste on the brush. Then, brush your teeth gently for two minutes. After that, rinse your mouth with water. Finally, wash your toothbrush and keep it back in its place.
Exercise 3 – How to Plant a Seed
Sample Answer:
First, take a pot, soil, water, and a seed. Next, fill the pot with soil. Then, make a small hole in the soil and place the seed inside. After that, cover the seed with soil and water it gently. Finally, keep the pot in sunlight and water it regularly.
Exercise 4 – How Paper Is Made
Sample Answer:
Paper is made from trees. First, trees are cut into small pieces. Next, the pieces are turned into pulp by mixing them with water. Then, the pulp is spread into thin sheets. After that, the sheets are pressed and dried. Finally, the paper is cut and packed for use.
Exercise 5 – How to Pack a School Bag
Sample Answer:
First, check your timetable for the next day. Next, collect all the required books and notebooks. Then, put them neatly into your school bag. After that, add your pencil box, lunch box, and water bottle. Finally, close the bag and make sure everything is ready.
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Instructional writing teaches students to explain steps in the correct order to complete a task.
They practice using time words like first, next, and finally to show order.
It builds logical thinking and helps children explain actions clearly in writing.