Organizing Writing

What is 'sequence of events'

• A birthday party

• Putting events in a story in order as they happen

• Regrouping

• The lesson in a story

What are some sequence words?

• sun, hand, go smile,

• beautiful, fast, go

• First, next, then, last

• math, reading, grammar, science

Which word refers to the ORDER of events in a story?

• sequence

• setting

• characters

• story

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.

What comes next?

I put my dog on a leash.

I walked my dog down the street.

My dog saw a squirrel.

• My dog started to sing

• It started to rain

• My dog barked at the squirrel

• My dog ate a bone

If your making a pb&j sandwich, which step comes first?

• Take a bite

• Spread the jelly on the bread

• Put each side of bread together

• Gather your ingredients

What are some sequence words?

• sun, hand, go smile,

• beautiful, fast, go

• First, next, then, last

• math, reading, grammar, science

What is 'sequence of events'

• A birthday party

• Putting events in a story in order as they happen

• Regrouping

• The lesson in a story

Which word refers to the ORDER of events in a story?

• sequence

• setting

• characters

• story

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.