The basic sequence of events

Identify the basic sequence of events and make relevant predictions about stories

Sequencing Events

Events happen in order. Words like first, then, next, or last maybe. It is use top tell the events in order

Multiple Choice

What are some clue words for sequencing?

• as a result of, therefore

• first, next, then, finally

• main idea, details

• summarize, re-read

Multiple Choice

1. Get dressed for school and hurry downstairs for breakfast. 2. Rollover, sleepy-eyed, and turn off the alarm clock. 3. Meet your friends at the corner to walk to school.

• 1,2,3

• 2,3,1

• 2,1,3

• 3,2,1

Making Predictions

PREDICTIONS is when you make a guess about what might happen in the story

Life cycle of a butterfly

In your notebook draw the life cycle of a butterfly and then at the back of your paper right a prediction on what will happen after the caterpillar turned into a butterfly

Let me see you work :)

Multiple Choice

Yesterday, my class went on a field trip to the zoo. We went to the monkey cages first. Then we watched an elephant eating its lunch. After that we ate our own lunches in the picnic area. After lunch we saw the giraffes and lions. At the end of the day, we stopped to look at the bears on the way back to the bus.

What did the class do just after seeing the giraffes and lions?

• Watched an elephant eating its lunch

• Stopped to look at the bears

• Ate their own lunches

• Went on a field trip to the zoo

Multiple Choice

What happened first in the sentence below?

Sam opened the classroom door, put his backpack up, and went to his seat.

• Sam went to the restroom.

• Sam put his backpack up.

• Sam opened the classroom door.

• Sam went to his seat.

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The lady writes a letter to her friend. What will she probably do with the letter?

• She will mail it.

• She will throw it away.

• She will hide it.

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The girl pours a glass of juice. What will she probably do next?

• She will laugh.

• She will drop the juice.

• She will drink the juice.

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Mr. Jones finished his breakfast and said good bye to his family.  He grabbed his briefcase and headed out the door.
What most likely is going to happen next?

• Mr. Jones is going to work.
• Mr. Jones is coming home from work.
• Mr. Jones is buying a piano. 
• Mr. Jones will make pancakes. 

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Katie's mom set the oven to 350 degrees. Katie and her mom rolled the dough into balls and placed them about one inch apart on a baking sheet.

What are Katie and her mom doing?

• Katie and her mom are making pasta.

• Katie and her mom are making cookies.

• Katie and her mom are making a cake.

• Katie and her mom are making meat loaf.