Lesson on Sequence of Events

1. Sequence of Events
Putting events of
a story in time order
of when
they happened.
What happens in
the story to help the
characters solve the
problem?
First
Next
Then
Finally
 Good writers tell their story in the order of how it happened.

2.  Beginning – what happens first in the text
 Middle – what happens after the beginning
 End – what happens last in the story
We ALWAYS tell a story from beginning
to ending the order in which things occurred.
The Sequence
has a…

3. What is the sequence or growth
stages of a butterfly?

4. Sequence of Metamorphosis
First, a female butterfly lays
an egg, which hatches
and becomes a caterpillar.
Next, the caterpillar eats and
eats to form a chrysalis.
Then, the chrysalis grows and
emerges as a butterfly!