Structure Examining Sequence of Ideas And Events D-1

What means the order in which things occur?

• placement

• timeline

• sequence

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why does it help to put things in sequence?

• It will help you more clearly understand when things happened.

• It will help you get the right answer.

• It's always fun to unscramble the order of events.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Examine this statement:

Just five years before, Laffite was head of a band of pirates who raided ships in the Gulf of Mexico.

What year was Laffite head of a band of pirates?

• 1812

• 1815

• 1810

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

"Jean Laffite helped General Andrew Jackson fight the British in the Battle of New Orleans". In what year did this happen?

• 1812

• 1815

• 1810

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Now look at the sequence in which the events in the paragraph happened.

What happened first?

• Laffite headed a band of pirates in the Gulf of Mexico.

• The President pardoned Laffite.

• The War of 1812 began between the British and Americans.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Finding sequence can help you organize your ______________about a series of events and remem-

ber the order in which the events occurred.

• timeline

• thinking

• sequence

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What happened FIRST on Monday?

Lorraine got into bed. It was the end of a long

week. On Monday afternoon she had washed the

family’s clothes and then worked on homework for

her night class. Earlier in the day, she had baked

a cake for her daughter’s school carnival and

dropped it off at the school.

On Tuesday she had worked at her part-time job

at the hospital. She hurried home in time to finish

housecleaning. Then she cooked for a dinner

party she was giving for her husband’s birthday.

• Earlier in the day, she had baked

  a cake for her daughter’s school carnival and

  dropped it off at the school.

• On Monday afternoon she had washed the

  family’s clothes and then worked on homework for

  her night class.

• Lorraine got into bed. It was the end of a long

  week.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What happened SECOND on Monday?

Lorraine got into bed. It was the end of a long

week. On Monday afternoon she had washed the

family’s clothes and then worked on homework for

her night class. Earlier in the day, she had baked

a cake for her daughter’s school carnival and

dropped it off at the school.

On Tuesday she had worked at her part-time job

at the hospital. She hurried home in time to finish

housecleaning. Then she cooked for a dinner

party she was giving for her husband’s birthday.

• Earlier in the day, she had baked

  a cake for her daughter’s school carnival and

  dropped it off at the school.

• On Monday afternoon she had washed the

  family’s clothes and then worked on homework for

  her night class.

• Lorraine got into bed. It was the end of a long

  week.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What happened NEXT on Monday?

Lorraine got into bed. It was the end of a long

week. On Monday afternoon she had washed the

family’s clothes and then worked on homework for

her night class. Earlier in the day, she had baked

a cake for her daughter’s school carnival and

dropped it off at the school.

On Tuesday she had worked at her part-time job

at the hospital. She hurried home in time to finish

housecleaning. Then she cooked for a dinner

party she was giving for her husband’s birthday.

• Earlier in the day, she had baked

  a cake for her daughter’s school carnival and

  dropped it off at the school.

• On Monday afternoon she had washed the

  family’s clothes and then worked on homework for

  her night class.

• Lorraine got into bed. It was the end of a long

  week.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

What is the correct order of the events for Tuesday?

Use the letters to put the events in order.

(A) On Tuesday she had worked at her part-time job

at the hospital. (B) She hurried home in time to finish

housecleaning. (C) Then she cooked for a dinner

party she was giving for her husband’s birthday.

(D) Wednesday was work again, her son’s football

game in the afternoon, and then her night class.

(E) Thursday she helped at the PTA dinner. (F) She

cooked spaghetti and did dishes until 10:00 p.m.

• A, C, B, D

• A, B, C, D

• A, B, C

• C, A, B

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3