Expository Writing

Your assignment is to explain how to complete one of the activities listed below. Choose the activity that you wish to write about from the list.

• wash a dog
• wax a car
• brush your teeth
• wash your clothes
• clean a fish
• hit a baseball
• kick a football
• do a handstand
• bake a cake
• cook breakfast

1. Choose an activity and decide the proper order for the steps. For example: you do not place a cake in the oven before you mix the ingredients.
2. Number your list in order from first task to last.
3. Edit your copy to be sure that the steps are clearly explained and in order.
4. Name your document YOURLASTNAMEEXPO. Print a copy and place in your folder

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