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Curipod generated lesson: "paragraph transition words". #5-7
kelly.grady
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Created for American Heritage by Mrs. Grady
Transition Words
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Transition words are CUES that help the reader move between They help to make a piece of writing smoother and more coherent. Transition words can be one word, a phrase or a full sentence.
Transition Words in Paragraphs
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Type a transition word you know!
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Sequential Transitions (firstly, secondly, next, then, finally) Causal Transitions (as a result, consequently, therefore, thus, hence) Adversative (Contrast) Transitions (however, nevertheless, on the other hand, yet, still) Additive Transitions (also, furthermore, moreover, in addition, likewise)
Commonly Used Transition Words:
5. Open question
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Work together in pairs: What are three types of paragraph transition words that can be used to signal a shift in topic?
6. Open question
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Work together in pairs: What are two examples of transition words you can use to help your reader understand the CONNECTION between two paragraphs in an essay?
7. Drawings
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Brain break: Create a drawing that incorporates the elements of earth, wind, and fire. Be creative but keep it school appropriate.
8. Poll
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What is an example of a transition word?
- Furthermore
- Besides
- Nevertheless
- Therefore
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What is an example of a transition phrase?
- In the meantime
- For the most part
- At the same time
- In the end
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What is an example of a transition sentence?
- In conclusion
- In any case
- To summarize
- In general
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What is an example of a transition clause?
- For this reason
- On the other hand
- However
- In addition
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What is an example of a transition word that links two sentences?
- Therefore
- Moreover
- Nevertheless
- Consequently
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