Transition Words and Phrases

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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 shows contrast.

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However

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Which transition word indicates addition of information?

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Furthermore

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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.1.6

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What transition word can be used to indicate a consequence?

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Therefore

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CCSS.L.1.6

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Identify a transition word that introduces an example.

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For instance

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CCSS.L.1.6

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What transition word would you use to show similarity?

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Similarly

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CCSS.L.1.6

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Which transition word indicates a change in direction or contrast?

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On the other hand

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CCSS.L.1.6

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What is a transition phrase that can be used to summarize?

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In conclusion

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CCSS.L.1.6

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What transition word can be used to show a result?

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Thus

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CCSS.L.1.6

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