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Why Is It Important to Follow Directions? Essay

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I think it is important to follow directions because if people didn’t follow directions we would have a lot of CHAOS in our world!!! The reason why we would have chaos is because kids would do drugs, have kids at REALLY young ages and there would probably be more homeless people. I think it is important to follow directions because for instance you could be walking across the street (say there’s no speed limit, red lights/stop signs or anything like that) you would obviously get hit by a car and most likely end up in the hospital or be dead on the spot. That’s why there are traffic rules that should be followed. Another reason following rules is important is if there were to be a man with a weapon at school. If a little kid didn’t pay …show more content…

If you don’t listen to your parents, you can grounded, have candy, your cell phone, or computer time taken away or have no friends over. In school, if you don’t listen to your teacher, you can be embarrassed in front of the class, have to do extra work (like this essay), lose class points, or even get kicked out of the class. You will also not get good grades because you wouldn’t be paying attention to learn anything. You could also distract other kids around you that want to learn. Another important thing is organization so you don’t lose things and keep important things in the places that they belong. I’ve learned that the hard way! I have spent a lot of time doing homework assignments, then misplaced them and was unable to turn them in. I also didn’t get 100% on my science binder since I couldn’t find some of my assignments and notes. I had a good talk with Mrs. Merolo and Fray about being organized. Mrs. Merolo helped me by giving me a folder where I could put my homework “to do” on one side and things to “turn in” on the other side. Fray taught me how to organize my assignments, quizzes, tests, bell work and notes in my binder, which has helped me to find my things when I need to study for quizzes and tests. I think I will be able to get better grades after this. Following rules also means following what it says on a sign. For example, stop signs, yield signs, traffic lights, mens and womens bathroom signs, pool signs (i.e. no

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