Writing Instructions: Making a Potion

This resource includes:

• 1 lesson plan focusing on how to write instructions for making a potion.
• 1 sheet of possible ‘Potion Items’
• 3 sheets of time connective suggestions for laminating
• 1 sheet of imperative verb suggestions
• Link to a BBC Video on Features of Instructional Writing, using a potion focus!

This lesson ties in well with Topics such as:

• Harry Potter
• A Kind of Spark
• Witchcraft and Wizardry

This lesson is secondary to the introduction of instructional writing and relies on some previous knowledge of layout, features and structure!