Simple Sentences
Children learn that a complete sentence needs a 'who or what' (the subject) and a 'what happens' (the verb), and that it makes sense on…
- Difficulty
- Level 1 · Easier
- Time
- 15 min
- Questions
- 13 questions
- Answers
- Answers included
Children put sentences in the right order to tell how something happens, then use time words such as first, next, then and finally to link them. They order the steps of everyday tasks, choose the time word that fits and write three linked sentences about getting ready for school.
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Curriculum: New Zealand Curriculum. We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.
Completed: Putting Sentences in Order: First, Next, Then, Finally
Year 3 students (typically ages 7–8) working on sentences & clauses. It is pitched at level 2 · standard; an easier version and a harder version are linked above.
Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with model answers and success criteria where there is more than one good answer. You can also view the answers online.
About 15 minutes for 11 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.
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Try Year 3 Conjunctions: and, but, so, because, or Worksheet — Level 1.
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Picture each step in your head before you choose the order.
Write the letters in the order the steps happen.
Time words such as first, next, then and finally tell the reader the order. Circle the time word that fits.
Preview — the PDF contains the full resource and answer sheet.
Children learn that a complete sentence needs a 'who or what' (the subject) and a 'what happens' (the verb), and that it makes sense on…
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Choose the joining word (conjunction) that makes sense: and, but, so, because, or — and, at the advanced level, although, unless, until,…
Choose the joining word (conjunction) that makes sense: and, but, so, because, or — and, at the advanced level, although, unless, until,…
Choose the joining word (conjunction) that makes sense: and, but, so, because, or — and, at the advanced level, although, unless, until,…
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