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Reading & WritingReading & Writing Book 7Reception · ages 4–5

Sequencing Stories

First, next, last: put the pictures in order.

Make a sandwich, plant a seed and wash hands in three steps; get dressed, brush teeth and make a cake in four. Cut, order, stick and retell.

  • 8 pages A4 portrait
  • 6 activity pages
  • PDF · 39 KB free, no sign-up

Sample pages

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Inside this book

  • Page 33-Step Sequence: Making a Sandwich
  • Page 43-Step Sequence: Planting a Seed
  • Page 53-Step Sequence: Washing Hands
  • Page 64-Step Sequence: Getting Dressed
  • Page 74-Step Sequence: Brushing Teeth
  • Page 84-Step Sequence: Making a Cake

Notes for grown-ups

Reproduced from page 2 of the book so you can read it before printing.

Putting events in the correct order to tell a story.

How to use

  • Look at the pictures or steps.
  • Talk about what happens first, next and last.
  • Number the boxes in the correct order.
  • Cut out and stick the pictures in order if needed.
  • Tell the story in the correct sequence!

Tips

  •  Start with 3-step sequences before moving to 4-step.
  •  These pages support sequencing and storytelling skills.
  •  Great for independent or guided practice.

Sequences included

  •  Making a sandwich (3 steps)
  •  Planting a seed (3 steps)
  •  Getting dressed (4 steps)
  •  Extra sequencing practice

You will need

  • Pencil or chunky crayon
  • Child-safe scissors and a glue stick
  • Printed at 100% (not "fit to page")
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