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Time Order Words Worksheet

A Grade 2 ELA worksheet to practice identifying and using time order words to describe sequences of events.

Grade 2 ELA WritingWriting Organization and StructureUsing Time Order Words
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Word BankFill in the BlanksOrderingShort AnswerMultiple ChoiceImage

Standards

CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.2.3

Topics

ELAWritingTime Order WordsSequencingGrade 2
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Time Order Words Worksheet

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Read each section carefully and follow the directions. This worksheet will help you practice using time order words like first, next, then, and finally.

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

First
Next
Then
Finally

Read the story and use the time order words from the word bank to fill in the blanks.

1.  , I wake up in the morning and stretch.

2.  , I eat my breakfast.

3.  , I brush my teeth.

4.  , I get dressed for school.

Number the steps in the correct order to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.

Put the two slices of bread together.

Spread jelly on one slice of bread.

Get two slices of bread.

Spread peanut butter on one slice of bread.

Think about something you do every day, like getting ready for bed or playing a game. Write three sentences describing the steps, using time order words (first, next, then, finally).

1. I put on my shoes.  , I tie my shoelaces.

a

First

b

Next

c

Finally

d

Suddenly

2. We packed our picnic basket.  , we drove to the park.

a

Then

b

Before

c

Always

d

Never

Look at the image below showing a sequence of events. In the space provided, write a short paragraph using time order words to describe what is happening.

Continental Drift Sequence