Sequence of Events

Bob woke up at Tom's house and ate.  He went there the night before for a party.
Which came first?

• Bob ate.
• Tom woke up.
• Bob went to Tom's house for a party.
• Bob woke up.

Before going to school, Addison stop at Emily's then at Leah's to drop off letters.  
Which came last?

• Addison went to school.
• Addison went to Emily's house.
• Addison went to Leah's house.
• Emily got a letter from Addison.

Graham went shopping after going to the bank.  Then, he went to Taco Bell.  
Which came last?

• Graham ate Taco Bell.
• Graham bought Taco Bell.
• Graham went shopping.
• Graham went to the bank.

What are some clue words for sequencing?

• as a result of, therefore
• first, next, then, finally
• main idea, details
• summarize, re-read

Tags

TEKS.ELA.1.10B

TEKS.ELA.2.10B

TEKS.ELA.3.10B

TEKS.ELA.4.10B

TEKS.ELA.K.9B

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.

Before going to school, Addison stopped at Emily's then at Leah's to drop off letters.

Which came last?

• Addison went to school.

• Addison went to Emily's house.

• Addison went to Leah's house.

• Emily got a letter from Addison.

Hunter got a cast in the hospital since he fell out a tree. What came first?

• Hunter climbed a tree.

• Hunter fell out a tree.

• Hunter got a cast.

• Hunter went to the hospital.

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Tags

TEKS.ELA.2.2B.II

TEKS.ELA.2.2B.III

TEKS.ELA.2.2B.IV

TEKS.ELA.2.2B.V

TEKS.ELA.2.2B.VI

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Tags

TEKS.ELA.RI.9C

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