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Chronological Order

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 22mins

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Class
Date
1.

Chronological order has to do with

a)

description

b)

problems and solutions

c)

comparing and contrasting

d)

time

2.

Which event does NOT make sense as part of the sequence?

a)

First, I went to the park.

b)

Then, I went to the store.

c)

I did not want to go to the doctor.

d)

Lastly, I went back home.

3.

To make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich, (a)   you will need to gather your ingredients.

4.

When are writers MORE LIKELY to use chronological order?

a)

to describe objects in a room

b)

to explain a process or how to do something

c)

to compare two or more similar things

d)

to convince people to believe an idea

5.

Two other names for chronological order are

a)

final cause

b)

time order

c)

initial cause

d)

sequencial order

6.

Draw a flow chart that we use when we put information in chronological order.

7.

If you're going to tell someone about your week, does it make sense to use chronological order?

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

Which of these contain information in chronological order?

a)

newspaper

b)

a map of the states

c)

address book

9.

If you are reading about how to become a paramedic, in what order would you expect the steps to be organized?

a)

from formal education to personal skills

b)

from most difficult to least difficult

c)

from what you must do first to what you must do last

d)

from most important to least important

10.

Which of the texts below use chronological order as their primary structure?

a)

a sticky note

b)

a pamphlet/flier

c)

timeline

11.

What is one word that signals chronological order?

4 lines
12.
Read the informational text below.  What is the FIRST step to do AFTER you freeze the grasshoppers?
1. Catch or buy your grasshoppers.
2. Clean the grasshoppers and remove their legs and wings.
3. After cleaning, freeze them for 1-2 hours.  
4. Next, cook them in the oven or fry them.  They are even yummy added to fritters.
5. You can add seasoning before or after cooking them.
6. Finally, squeeze a little lemon juice on them and enjoy!
a)
Catch or buy your grasshoppers.
b)
Squeeze lemon juice on them and enjoy.
c)
Cook the grasshoppers in the oven or fry them.
d)
Clean the grasshoppers.
13.

Which of the following are examples of chronological order?

There are two to choose.

a)

timeline

b)

action movie

c)

recipe

d)

Venn diagram

e)

dictionary

14.

Bonus Question: What does the root word "chron" like in chronological order mean?

(a)