Instructional Vocabulary

noun a word that functions as the name of a specific object, person, place, or concept

verb a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

adverb a word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• I would like to point out that there are several errors in the report.
• Just wanted to point out that the meeting has been rescheduled.
• I gotta point out that the new restaurant in town is lit!
• She always knows how to point out the silver lining in every situation.

noun a set of instructions or guidelines on how to do something

• The manual provides step-by-step instructions on various how-to’s for operating the machinery.
• I found a YouTube channel that has a lot of helpful how-to’s for fixing common household problems.
• I'm always looking up DIY how-to’s online to save money on repairs.
• Learning the how-to’s of networking is essential for advancing in your career.