Why is order SO important in Chronological Text Structure?

If the events are out of order, the passage won't make sense.

The reader can figure out the solution to the problem.

If the events are out of order, the reader can identify the cause and effect.

The reader will be able to compare and contrast the events.

What kind of organizational pattern is sequence of events?

a text written in chronological order

a text comparing two different things

a text providing a solution to an issue

a text that is strictly eventful

Sequencing helps the reader.......

understand the order of events in a story.

Which sequencing words do you use at the beginning ?

first, in the morning, first of all

Which sequencing words do you use in the middle ?

then, later, eventually, meanwhile

Which sequencing words do you use at the end ?

finally, at last, in the end, at last

first, it all started when, one day

At the beginning of the story, Jake and Andy go on a hike in the woods. In the middle of the story, Jake falls and breaks his leg so Andy must go find help. At the end of the story, an emergency team carries Jake out of the woods on a stretcher and to the ambulance that takes him to the hospital. What is the last thing that happens in the story?

An ambulance takes Jake to the hospital.

Mom took Aaron to the shoe store at the mall. First the shoe salesman measured Aaron's foot. Next, he went to the backroom to get some shoes for Aaron to try. Then Aaron tried on three pairs of shoes. Finally Aaron chose the pair he liked the best and his mother bought them. What happened just before Aaron's mom bought the shoes?

Aaron tried on three pairs of shoes.

Which of the following best describes a text that uses chronological order?

A) Events are described in the order they occurred.

B) Events are described based on their importance.

C) Events are described in reverse order.

D) Events are described randomly.

Which sentence uses chronological order?

B) She first completed her homework, then watched TV, and finally went to bed.

A) The sun sets in the west, and the moon rises in the east.

C) The cake was delicious because it was made with fresh ingredients.

D) The book was interesting, but the movie was better.

Chronological Order and Sequence

Authored by Sarah Williams

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5th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The organizational pattern in which the author describes events in order based on time (especially when using words that tell the time, day, month, or year)

Chronological

Sequence

Process

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following does NOT contain key words in Chronological Text Structure?

First...

In the year 1953...

Besides...

Finally...

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of non-fiction text structure tells a story IN ORDER?

Cause & Effect

Chronological

Sequence of Events

Problem & Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Chronological

Sequence

Compare & Contrast

Problem Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Chronological

Sequence

Compare & Contrast

Problem Solution

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are some clue words for sequencing?

as a result of, therefore

first, next, then, finally

main idea, details

summarize, re-read

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To sequence means to ____________.

put things in order

to tell what it's mostly about

to figure out what is happening

to call Mrs. Bradley

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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Chronological Order and Sequence

The organizational pattern in which the author describes events in order based on time (especially when using words that tell the time, day, month, or year)

Which of the following does NOT contain key words in Chronological Text Structure?

Which type of non-fiction text structure tells a story IN ORDER?

What are some clue words for sequencing?

To sequence means to ____________.

What's the organizational pattern?

Every morning, I wake up at about 7:00 AM. The first thing I do is make my bed and pick out the clothes I’m going to wear. Then, at 7:15 AM I brush my teeth and take a shower. After my shower, I dry my hair and get dressed.

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