And then what? - Word Sequence

Summary
Activity A helps the children identify sequence words. Activity B reinforces the concept of using sequence words to correctly order events. Activity C gives the children the opportunity to practice using the words to describe events in sequence.

Objectives
• The children will be able to explain the concept of sequencing.

• The children will be able recognize sequence words and use them correctly.

Suggested Grades
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

Excerpt
The reading should be done individually, depending on the children?s reading levels, followed by a full class discussion on sequencing.

Sequencing means putting things or events in the correct order. In English, we have a number of words that help us to do this. But is sequencing important? Let?s find out. Read the paragraph below (the sequence words are in bold print).

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