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Looking for a kid-friendly example of sequencing and transition words in writing? This FREE video features a student-created text of a hamster explaining his nighttime routine. The video includes: - Story slides with use of sequence words (First, Next, Then, Also, At Last etc.) - Visual chart with example transition words - Adorable hamster visuals The video link is on the PDF. Click and enjoy!

Students explore synonyms and shades of meaning by collecting synonyms for "big" and "small" from the story "Mirn the Bird". Students sort the words by intensity and extend by using them in a short piece of writing. This activity can also be used as a vocabulary building activity without the story.