Looking for scaffolding to help high school students write sequential or chronological paragraphs? The Nonfiction Paragraph Writing: Sequence or Chronological Order lesson teaches students a simple three-step process for writing a short informational or explanatory text using the nonfiction text structure: sequence or chronological order. Students generate ideas, fill out a graphic organizer, and use a paragraph frame to compose a sequential or chronological paragraph.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED
• 43 PowerPoint™ Slides including 20 editable slides with options for using a no-prep teacher model or creating your own writing model
• 2-page Nonfiction Paragraph Writing: Sequence or Chronological Order worksheet with graphic organizers and paragraph frames
• 4 Graphic Organizers for Sequence or Chronological Order, with and without labels
• 3 Paragraph Frames plus signal words & phrases for Sequence or Chronological Order
• Teacher’s Guide with detailed lesson plan, recommendations, and extension ideas
All student pages are in printable PDF format.

HOW IT WORKS
• The lesson begins with a review of the nonfiction text structure: sequence or chronological order found in informational and explanatory texts.
• Next, through teacher modeling, students learn to brainstorm and select an idea, use a graphic organizer, and fill in a paragraph frame (or use a menu of signal words and phrases) to write a nonfiction text using the sequential or chronological text structure.
• Finally, students apply their learning as they complete the Nonfiction Paragraph Writing: Sequence or Chronological Order worksheet and the graphic organizer of their choice to compose their own sequential or chronological paragraph.

This lesson is designed for high school students. CLICK HERE for the middle school version.
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Looking for more Nonfiction Paragraph Writing lessons?
• Nonfiction Paragraph Writing: Description
• Nonfiction Paragraph Writing: Comparison and Contrast
• Nonfiction Paragraph Writing: Cause and Effect
• Nonfiction Paragraph Writing: Problem and Solution

❊ CLICK HERE for a FREE sample of the paragaph frames used in the Nonfiction Paragraph Writing lessons.
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RELATED RESOURCES
• Introduction to Nonfiction Text Structure: Sequence or Chronological Order
• Reading and Summarizing Nonfiction: Sequence or Chronological Order
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