Concept Check - Gift of the Nile and Skill Sequence

What is the name of the season when there was no extra water?

• Planting

• Flood

• Summer

• Harvest

Most ancient Egyptians worked as __________

• Farmers

• Fishermen

• Scribes

• Construction Workers

Which of the following is NOT a sequence word?

• First

• Next

• Then

• Out

To sequence means to ____________.

• Put things in order

• To tell what it's mostly about

• To figure out what is happening

• To solve a riddle

The Nile River is the ____________

• Longest in Australia

• Longest in the world

• 2nd longest in the world

• As long as the U.S is wide

The yearly flooding of the Nile

• Allowed rich silt to be deposited

• Ruined the farmland

• Drowned the Ancient Egyptians

• Was announced by the arrival of sacred crocodiles

Ra was an important god in Ancient Egypt - he was the god of ______________________.

• The sun

• The moon

• The under

• Worldcats

Which text structure has signal words:

-first

-now

-later

-(actual dates)

• Comparison

• Problem/Solution

• Chronological

• Cause and Effect

A __________ shows the order in which events have occurred.

• Timeline

• Chronos

• Title

• Cast

How does sequencing help us with our writing?

• Makes us use better words

• Helps to organize our thoughts and parts of the story

• Tells me what time it is