Grade 3

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 Sequence is the order that events happen. Putting all your events in order from start to finish is important in your narratives. Your narrative should include the journey to your destination and not just a start and end point!

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Here are four pictures that shows the steps to making cookies. Please click on the picture that comes first when making cookies.

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Incorrect, this picture is not the first step in making cookies. Go back and try again. Remember order is key in narratives.

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Please click on the picture that comes second when making cookies.

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Incorrect, this picture is not the second step in making cookies. Go back and try again. Remember order is key in narratives.

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Please click on the picture that comes third when making cookies.

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Incorrect, this picture is not the third step in making cookies. Go back and try again. Remember order is key in narratives.

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Please click on the picture that comes last when making cookies.

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Incorrect, this picture is not the last step in making cookies. Go back and try again. Remember order is key in narratives.

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 Temporal or some transition words shows the passage of time. Temporal words and phrases shows arrangement of events in time. Using temporal words are important because it shows sequence of events.
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Please click on this link below. Then read the list of transition words given and write down the temporal words, which shows the passage of time. http://grammar.yourdictionary.com/style-andusage/list-transition-words.html These are words that will help keep your narratives organized!

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Which answer is a temporal word or phrase that would be useful in your narratives?
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A. Before I went to school. B. Its okay to be sad. C. I go to bed at 8PM. D.I ate breakfast fast.

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Incorrect, this phrase of words has no temporal words in the sentence. Remember a temporal word tells when a event through time happens. Please, try again.

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Organization is important in narratives, especially in your paragraphs so the order makes sense to the readers. You should change paragraphs when

A new character is introduced A new event is happening A new idea is introduced The setting changes A new person is speaking
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Which answer is necessary to include in your narratives so they are organized successfully?
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A. Stories must be very long B. A Setting is not needed C. Paragraphs follow a sequence order D. Details are not important to include

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Incorrect, please go back and see what your narratives must include.

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 Pictures from Clip Art (Throughout the slides) http://writingcenterunderground.wordpress.com/2013/12/19 /organizing-the-narrative-essay/ (Throughout the slides) http://www.time4writing.com/writing-resources/writingstandards/third-grade/ (Throughout the slides) http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sequence (Slide 2) http://www.smart-words.org/linking-words/transitionwords.html (Slide 15) http://www.saidsimple.com/content/When-to-Make-a-NewParagraph (Slide 20)