Your Task Choose something that you know how to do really well. Here are some suggestions: How to play a computer game How to make your favourite snack How to make something out of paper (aeroplane, hat, boat etc) How to perform a search using a search engine Read the example text ‘How to make porridge’. Read Key Features of Instruction Texts Use the Planning Frame to make brief notes. Use a word processing program (like Word) to create your own set of instructions. Read Top Tips for writing instructions Check your work and get someone else to check it too.