Signal Words 1
Signal Words 2
Directions
First
Last
100

Jazzaria went to the grocery story after she made her shopping list. What is the transition/signal word?

after

100

first, next, then, and finally are used when we----

sequence

100

Sequence the directions.

1. turn car on 2. put seat belt on 3. get in car 4. drive away

3, 2, 1, 4

100

Tonia ate a burger. She farted. Then went to sleep.

What is ate a burger.

100

Jericho took off his shoes and relaxed after shopping all day for green eggs and ham.

What is took off his shoes.

200

Galileah went to the game before she had ice cream with her friends. What is the transition/signal word?

before

200

If your car overheats while driving, first pull over to the side of the road. What is the transition/signal word?

first

200

Sequence the directions.

1. put the peanut butter and jelly back in the cabinet 2. get the bread 3. get a plate 4. spread peanut butter and jelly on the bread 5. eat the sandwich

3, 2, 4, 1, 5

200

Juan got a girlfriend. He kissed her feet. She broke up with him.

What is got a girlfriend.

200

Peyton got an F on his report card. He cried and cried all night long after his whooping.

What is cried and cried all night long.

300

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence. Later, people in New York City heard about the Declaration when George Washington brought it to his troops. What is the transition/signal word?

later

300

Alanah was born in 2016. Then, in 2018 she began to talk. What is the transition/signal word?

then

300

Sequence the directions.

1. call 911 2. get out of the house 3. hear the smoke alarm 4. wake up 5. see smoke

3, 4, 5, 2, 1 

300

Yianalis wanted a million dollars. She robbed a bank. She went to jail.

What is wanted a million.

300

Ashton and his girlfriend Nakayla finally kissed after going on 3 dates.

What is kissed
400

Quentin liked school. He was always able to turn his work in on time and participate in his classes. His teachers enjoyed him in class. In conclusion, Quentin was a good student. What is the transition/signal word?

in conclusion

400

DOUBLE HITTER!! When I wake up in the morning, I brush my teeth and then wash my face. Next, I get dressed. After that I put makeup on and eat breakfast before I leave. What is the transition/signal word?

next and after

400

Sequence the directions.

1. say hello 2. ask their name 3. get to know one another 4. become friends

1, 2, 3, 4

400

Estefania saw a cute puppy and brought it home. The dog farted in her mouth. She put the dog in a box and sent it to Africa.

What is saw a cute puppy and brought it home.

400

Antonio gathered the ingredients he needed. First he mixed the dough. Then he flipped the dough. After he placed the sauce, cheese, and pepperoni. He ate it and farted two times.

What is ate pizza and farted 2 times.

500

Camren was finally able to finish watching Naruto after waiting for months. What are the transition/signal words?

finally and after

500

TRIPLE HITTER!!!! After we went to the store we went home. Then we set up for the party. Finally, we cooked food and waited for the people to arrive. What is the transition/signal word?

after, then, finally

500

Sequence the directions.

1. buy the ingredients 2. find a recipe 3. bake the cake 4. mix the ingredients 5. ice the cake

2, 1, 4, 3, 5

500

Gabby had a man. He didn't like her. She got another man. 

What is got a man

500

Adan made a new coat. Before that he went to the forest, caught a goat, skinned the goat, and sewed the sleeves on.

What is made a new coat

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