Identify the Transition Word(s)
Chronological Order
Beginning, Middle, End
Synonym/
Antonymn
Stone Soup
100

I went to the grocery store after I made my shopping list.

What is "after".

100

putting things in logical sequence

What is chronological order?

100

Tells the reader the topic of the story

What is the beginning?

100

(S) I ate the whole pizza. a. half b. entire c. funny

What is entire

100

What was the first ingredint is Stone Soup

A. beef

B. carrots

C. water

water

200

Susie went to the game before she had ice cream with her friends.

What is "before".

200

Words that help you put events into order

What are signal/transition words

200

This is like the bow of a package.

What is the conclusion?

200

(A) Sam was acting like himself when they went to dinner.

a. easy

b. creative

c. typical

What is typical

200

The villagers did not eat the soldier's stone soup

True or false

false

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 "later".

300

First, second, third, fourth, fifth, etc.

What are the signal words for chronological order?

300
Details about the topic are given in this section.
What is middle.
300

Donny, their older brother, was already at the wheel, staying on course. It was his responsibility to make sure they were going in the right direction.

What is a path to take

300
Who brought the stone to make the Stone Soup?

A. The mayor

B. The little redheaded girl

C. The soldier

D. The mother

soldier

400

Tommy 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, Tommy was a good student.

What is "in conclusion".

400

Get your hands wet, put soap on your hands, lather, rinse, and pat dry.

What are the steps to wash hands?

400
Oh no! I woke up and my skin was covered with red, itchy bumps!
What is a beginning.
400

(A) ARREST

A. capture

B. extend

C. release

D. block

What is release

400

What did the redheaded girl bring?

A. stone

B. cabbage

C. carrots

What is cabbage?

500

Name two "words that add additional information".

also, another, first, second, third, in addition, and, beside, furthermore, moreover

500

Get out of bed, have breakfast, brush teeth, comb hair, and get dressed.

What is getting ready getting ready in the mornings steps

500

Finally, no more red, itchy bumps! I don't want to get sick during vacation ever again!

What is an ending example

500

(S) ODOR

A. smell

B. sound

C. taste

D. sight

E. feeling

What is "smell"?

500

At the end of the story, the villagers were nice to each other

True or False

false

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