Transition Words

Vocabulary

100

_______________ how to do the Cupid Shuffle, the Dougie, and the Electric Slide, I would need to show you a video of someone doing it on YouTube or Tik Tok.

a. To illustrate

b. Eventually

c. Hence

d. Furthermore

What is to illustrate?

200

_______________ the threat of a hurricane, KIPP canceled school.

a. Furthermore

b. Consequently

c. Hence

d. Due to

What is due to?

300

At the end of the school day, Mr. Neighbors is always very tired. _______________, he takes a two hour nap when he gets home.

a. Hence

b. Eventually

c. Furthermore

d. Consequently

What is hence?

or 

What is consequently 

400

Ms. Karyn forgot to take the sweet potato pie out of the oven. _______________, the pie was burnt.

a. as a result

b. initially

c. therefore

d.furthermore

What is therefore?

or

What is as a result?

500

Cedric wants to be a master of kung fu. _______________, after many years of studying, he received a black belt.

a. eventually

b. consequently

c. furthermore

d. initially

What is eventually?

or

What is consequently?

Definition

100

In addition
a. show time
b. show cause and effect
c. compare or contrast
d. support a main idea

What is support a main idea?

200

Finally
a. show time
b. show cause and effect
c. compare or contrast
d. support a main idea

What is show time?

300

However
a. show time
b. show cause and effect
c. compare or contrast
d. support a main idea

What is compare or contrast?

400

Similarly
a. show time
b. show cause and effect
c. compare or contrast
d. support a main idea

What is compare or contrast?

500

As a result
a. show time
b. show cause and effect
c. compare or contrast
d. support a main idea

What is show cause and effect?

Find the transition words.

100

In order to sing like Justin Beiber, first, you need to get a Beiber hair do. Then, you need to dye your hair blond. Finally, you need to learn Beiber dance moves.

What is first, then, and finally?

200

Ms. Sara and Ms. Marybeth are compassionate people. However while Ms. Sara has brown hair, Ms. Marybeth has blond hair.

What is however?

300

I make my own cleaning supplies because they are better for the environment. Furthermore, they are cheaper.

What is furthermore?

400

Ms. Gallimore really likes Beyonce. Therefore, she bought Renaissance World Tour tickets.

What is therefore?

500

Speaking two languages has many benefits. For example, students who know two languages will usually outperform students who only know one language. 

What is for example?

Use the transition word in a sentence.

100

in addition to

What is in addition to?

200

although

What is although?

300

however

What is however?

400

for example

What is for example?

500

On the other hand

What is on the other hand?

Replace the signal word

100

At Walmart, my aunt bought me new pants, shirts, a pair of shoes and a jacket.

What is plus or as well as?

200

At the concert, I could not see Kodak Black but I could hear him. 

What is except or however or although 

300

In addition to finishing Ms. Maddox's homework, I finished Mr. Bass's too. 

What is as well as?

400

Ms. Karyn said, "I want to you write an essay about a famous Black History figure; furthermore, I want you to present the information to the class." 

What is also, additionally, or and

500

KIPP doesn't allow students to wear what they want to school, but Mr. Neighbors doesn't agree with this rule. 

What is however or except?