Sequencing Events Worksheet
A Grade 4 ELA worksheet focusing on sequencing events in stories and instructions.
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Read each section carefully and follow the instructions to practice sequencing events.
The Busy Morning
Sarah woke up to the sound of her alarm clock. First, she stretched and yawned. Then, she got out of bed and made her way to the kitchen. Her mom was already there, making pancakes. Sarah poured herself a glass of orange juice. After that, she ate a stack of warm pancakes with maple syrup. Finally, she put on her school uniform and grabbed her backpack, ready for school.
Number the events from Sarah's morning in the correct order (1 being first, 5 being last).
Sarah ate pancakes.
Sarah woke up to her alarm.
Sarah got dressed for school.
Sarah went to the kitchen.
Sarah poured orange juice.
Fill in the blanks with the best sequencing word from the word bank.
1. I brush my teeth every morning.
2. I put on my socks, and I put on my shoes.
3. We baked a cake. , we let it cool.
4. We went to the park. , we went home for dinner.
Number the steps to make a peanut butter and jelly sandwich in the correct order.
Spread jelly on one slice of bread.
Put the two slices of bread together.
Get two slices of bread.
Spread peanut butter on the other slice of bread.
Think about your favorite game or activity. Write down the steps to play or do this activity in the correct order, using sequencing words like first, next, then, and finally.