Action

Action

Think of a setting from this story.

Action Sequence
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What actions would usually happen there? Put these actions in a sequence in your notebook. Use the words: First, Next, After that, Then, Finally, to show that the actions are in order.

Action

Action

Choose one action from the story that a character is doing (swimming, cutting out a picture). Tell your partner what is happening. If you did this action, what step would you do rst, next, nally? Put these actions in a sequence in your notebook. Draw a stick gure doing one of the actions.
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1 2 3 4

Choose one action from the story. What action did the character do before this action? What action did the character do after this action? Write your responses in three sentences in your notebook.
Narrative

first then next finally

Action

Action

Working with your partner, nd a sequence of actions that ________________ did in this story beginning with page ______. Write the actions in your notebook. Illustrate one of them.
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Use the Action Sequence Map to record directions to a place in your neighborhood from your home. Using the map, tell your partner the sequence of actions using connecting words: First, next, after that, then, nally. Make a visual display of this action sequence sentences in your notebook.