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Information organized by order


Sequence / Order 

100

The backyard was beautiful! The bright green grass was so soft it felt like a giant cushion under my feet. There was a flower garden with vibrant red roses and yellow daffodils. It smelled like a wonderful perfume.

A. Description 

B. Compare and Contrast

C. Sequence/Chronological order

D. Cause and Effect 

E. Problem and Solution

A. Description

100

Characteristics, for example, looks like...

Description 

100

her, he, she, it, they them, us 

pronouns 

100

Who was the first student of the month this school year?

Kimberly De La Cruz

200

There is an issue, and it is being fixed

Problem and Solution 

200

I enjoy both the summer and the winter. In the summer, I can run around barefoot on the grass wearing only shorts and a tank top. In the winter, however, I have to wear long pants and a jacket. Usually the summer is very hot, but the winter is a bit chilly. 

A. cause and effect

B. Problem and Solution

C. Sequence/Chronological Order

D. Compare and Contrast

E. Description 

D. Compare and Contrast 

200

Both, similarly, difference....

Compare and Contrast 

200

Name the part of speech for the word softball, the way that it is used in the sentence below.

The girls prepared for their softball game. 

adjective 

200

What are the factor pairs of 20 

1,20 2,10 4,5

300

Differences and Similarities between two or more things

Compare and Contrast 

300

I was sick all of last week with the flu. This caused me to miss five days of school and my basketball game. Now I have loads of homework to catch up on this weekend. I am going to have to stay home and work for hours! 

A. Problem and Solution 

B. Cause and Effect 

C. Compare and Contrast

D. Description

E. Sequence/Chronological Order 

E. Cause and Effect 

300

Next, Lastly, steps, following, after 

Sequence/ Chronological Order 


300

What part of speech is the word, slowly in the sentence below.

I slowly walked through the store.

Adverb

300

How many students are in Mr. Alexander class?

18
400

An action, and something that has come from it

Cause and effect 

400

My brother and I arrived at the park around 11:00 a.m. We started off playing on the swings. After about a half an hour, my grandma arrived with my baby sister. Then, we all played catch together. At noon, we ate a delicious picnic lunch! 

A. description

B. compare and contrast 

C. Sequence/Chronological Order 

D.Problem and Solution 

E. Cause and Effect 

C. Sequence/Chronological Order 

400

Difficulty, issue, answer, solve, prevent 

Problem and solution 

400

My mom always yells at me. 


What part of speech is the word always? 

adjective


400

What is Mr. Alexander's favorite sport team?

St. Louis Cardinals

500

Telling about a topic

Description 

500

I had no idea what to do! Sally didn’t want to be my friend anymore, but I wasn’t sure why she felt this way. I decided to just talk with her about it, and I am so glad! It turns out that I hurt her feelings by something I said. I apologized to her and we are now best friends again! 

A. Compare and contrast

B. Problem and solution

C. cause and effect 

D. Description

E. Sequence 

B. Problem and Solution 
500

because, so, as a result, since, If.. then.. 

Cause and effect 


500

what type of words are and, but, or 

conjunctions 

500

What is the rule to this pattern? 

10, 100, 1,000, 10,000

Multiply by 10