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Functional Text

Functional Text. What is “functional text?”. Instruction manuals Recipes Lists of facts (ex: nutrition facts) Table of contents Index Directions That is just a few examples. What can we tell from this information? How is it functional?. What is the functional purpose of this text?.

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Functional Text

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  1. Functional Text

  2. What is “functional text?” • Instruction manuals • Recipes • Lists of facts (ex: nutrition facts) • Table of contents • Index • Directions • That is just a few examples . . .

  3. What can we tell from this information? How is it functional?

  4. What is the functional purpose of this text? • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour • 1 teaspoon baking soda • 1 teaspoon salt • 1 cup (2 sticks, 1/2 pound) butter, softened • 3/4 cup granulated [white] sugar • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract • 2 eggs • 2 cups (12-ounce package) NESTLE TOLL HOUSE Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels • 1 cup chopped nuts • COMBINE flour, baking soda and salt in small bowl. Beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar and vanilla in large mixer bowl. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition; gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in morsels and nuts. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets. • BAKE in preheated 375-degree [Fahrenheit] oven for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.

  5. What is this telling us?

  6. Can you follow these instructions? 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.

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