Transition Words

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What are transition words?

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Transition words are words or phrases that connect ideas, sentences, or paragraphs, helping to guide the reader through the text.

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Give an example of a transition word that indicates addition.

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In addition.

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CCSS.L.5.6

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What transition word can be used to show contrast?

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However.

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CCSS.L.5.6

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Which transition word would you use to indicate a sequence of events?

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Then.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

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What does the transition word 'meanwhile' imply?

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It implies that two events are happening at the same time.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

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What is the purpose of using transition words in writing?

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To improve the flow of writing and clarify relationships between ideas.

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CCSS.L.5.6

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Provide an example of a transition word that shows cause and effect.

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As a result.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

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What transition word can be used to introduce a specific example?

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Specifically.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

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Which transition word suggests a concession?

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Although.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

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What transition word can be used to summarize information?

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In conclusion.

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CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6