The document provides a 10 step guide for getting started with HTML by opening Notepad, typing the basic HTML tags (<html>, <head>, <title>, <body>, etc.), using tags to create paragraphs and other elements, and closing all tags properly. The goal is to teach HTML basics like making a title, body, paragraphs, and using tags correctly to create a simple functioning website. The document concludes by having the reader create their own basic website to assess their understanding of the material.