Story Sequence

This article talks about the importance of teaching story sequencing. The article gives the following three reasons as to why teaching story sequencing is important.

• It assists with comprehension, especially for narrative texts.
• Sequence structures help students of varying abilities organize information and ideas efficiently.
• Sequencing is also an important component of problem-solving across the curriculum, including science and social studies.

For Language Arts courses, the authors also advise to use story maps and teach transition words so that students have an easier time moving through a story they are reading or writing. There are even lesson plan ideas given in the article.