Grade 2 · Reading & language

Follow an event sequence

LET’S TRY ONE

First a gardener fills a pot. Next she plants seeds. Finally she waters them.

What happens last?

The seeds are watered.

The text lists watering after planting.

Your turn!
Learning steps & teaching tips

Use sequence words and stated order to locate an event.

  1. Find the named event in the text, then check what comes before or after it.
  2. Work through the example. Explain how its evidence supports the answer.
  3. Try a new question; use the explanation to check your thinking.

Try it together

Make one new example with a partner. Identify the evidence for your answer before checking it together.

Find the named event in the text, then check what comes before or after it.