Front

What are transitions in writing?

Back

Transitions are words or phrases that connect ideas and help the flow of writing.

Front

Give an example of a transition that shows contrast.

Back

Examples include 'however', 'but', and 'although'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

What transition can be used to show cause and effect?

Back

The transition 'therefore' indicates a cause-and-effect relationship.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

Name a transition that introduces an example.

Back

Transitions like 'for example' and 'such as' introduce examples.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is the purpose of using transitions in writing?

Back

Transitions help guide the reader through the text and clarify relationships between ideas.

Front

What transition would you use to add information?

Back

Use transitions like 'in addition' or 'furthermore' to add information.

Front

How do transitions improve writing?

Back

They enhance clarity and coherence, making it easier for readers to follow the writer's thoughts.

Front

What transition indicates a sequence of events?

Back

Transitions like 'first', 'next', and 'finally' indicate the order of events.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is a transition that shows a comparison?

Back

The transition 'similarly' shows a comparison between two ideas.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

Front

What transition can indicate a conclusion?

Back

Transitions like 'in conclusion' or 'finally' signal the end of a discussion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5