Sequence

Master story sequencing! Learn what happens first, next, and last with fun ELA worksheets.

-- The sequenceis the order in which things happen in a story -- what happens first, next, and last.-- Sometimes a writer uses clue wordssuch as first, so, then, and at last.DirectionsRead the following passage First, Cisco raked leaves for Mrs. Rey. He put the leaves into four piles on the lawn.Cisco could not put the leaves in plastic bags by himself. So Cisco asked his brother Rico to help.Rico held the bags open, and then Cisco dumped leaves inside. When a bag was full, Cisco tied it at the top.At last they were done, and Mrs. Rey gave Cisco twenty dollars. Cisco gave Rico five dollars for helping. Directions Put these sentences in order by matching what happened first, next, then, and last. 1. First Cisco raked the leaves. 2. Next Cisco asked Rico to help. 3. Then Cisco put leaves in a bag. 4. Last Mrs. Rey paid Cisco $20.