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Assessment

Presentation

English

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
L.1.1G, RI.5.5, L.1.6

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Lindsey Hyslop

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4 Slides • 7 Questions

1

Match

How many tricky transitions do you already know? Match the definitions carefully.

However

On the other hand

Therefore

Moreover

Consequently

Indicates contrast between two ideas

Shows a different viewpoint

Indicates a logical result

Adds another important point

Shows the result of an action

2

media

3

Categorize

Options (15)

moreover

furthermore

conversely

however

nevertheless

on the other hand

consequently

subsequently

in addition
also
as a result
therefore
first
next
finally

Can you successfully place each tricky transition word/phrase in its correct category?

Addition
Contrast
Cause & Effect
Sequence

4

5

media

Let's check your progress with a few examples...

Check for Understanding

6

Dropdown

She was hungry; ​​
she decided to skip lunch.

7

Dropdown

He wanted to help his friend; ​
he gave him the wrong advice.

8

Dropdown

The storm was approaching; ​
they decided to go sailing.

9

Dropdown

We forgot to pack sunscreen; ​
we got sunburned.

10

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Closing

11

Dropdown

Roblox provides a vast array of games that encourage creativity; ​
it allows players to design their own experiences, fostering a unique sense of ownership and innovation.

How many tricky transitions do you already know? Match the definitions carefully.

However

On the other hand

Therefore

Moreover

Consequently

Indicates contrast between two ideas

Shows a different viewpoint

Indicates a logical result

Adds another important point

Shows the result of an action

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