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Level 3 Language Arts with Ms. Sheri Lesson 53. Root Words. Narrative: Sequencing. Root Words. Root: err Meaning: to go astray Example: erratic. Root: equa Meaning: equal Example: equality. Root Words. Root: fel Meaning: cat Example: feline. Root: fall Meaning:
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Level 3 Language Arts with Ms. Sheri Lesson 53 Root Words Narrative: Sequencing
Root Words Root: err Meaning: to go astray Example: erratic Root: equa Meaning: equal Example: equality
Root Words Root: fel Meaning: cat Example: feline Root: fall Meaning: to deceive Example: fallacy
Root Words Root: fin Meaning: end Examples: final, finish Root: fer Meaning: carry Examples: transfer, refer
Root Words Root: fort Meaning: make strong Examples: fortify, comfort Root: fid Meaning: faith Example: confident
Root Words Root: gam Meaning: marriage Example: monogamy Root: frater Meaning: brother Example: fraternity
Sequencing Sequencing means putting things in order. When you are writing your personal narrative sequencing is important. All stories have a beginning middle and end.
Sequencing If you were telling the story of a birthday party you would not want to say... Kelsey blew out the candles. I baked a chocolate cake. We ate the birthday cake. We sang happy birthday.
Sequencing But if you sequence the events you would say... I baked a chocolate cake. We sang happy birthday. Kelsey blew out the candles. We ate the birthday cake.
Revisions Here are some questions to ask yourself while doing your revisions on your personal narratives. Did you tell about just one event? Did you sequence the events in order? Did you include your personal feelings? How does your story sound when you read it aloud?
Assignment: 1. Reread your rough draft and make sure all the events are sequenced properly 2. Make notes about your revisions 3. Read Sammy Jay Makes Things worse For Buster Bear from The Adventures of Buster Bear 4. Pick two prompt from the Reading Response Prompts list and write responses in journal Good bye