Transition Words

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What are transition words?

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Transition words are words or phrases that connect ideas, sentences, or paragraphs, helping to guide the reader through the text.

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Give an example of a transition word that shows contrast.

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Despite

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CCSS.L.1.6

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What transition word can be used to indicate a result?

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Consequently

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CCSS.L.1.6

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Which transition word suggests a similar idea?

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Similarly

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

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What transition word can be used to show a sequence of events?

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Then

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

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What does the transition word 'nonetheless' imply?

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It implies that something happened despite a previous statement or situation.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

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What is the purpose of using transition words in writing?

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To improve the flow of writing and clarify the relationships between ideas.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

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Provide a transition word that indicates time.

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Meanwhile

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CCSS.L.1.6

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What transition word can be used to introduce an example?

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For instance

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6

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What does 'beyond' imply when used as a transition word?

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It suggests going further than what has been mentioned.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.5.6