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Cohesive Devices Event Cards

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Cohesive Devices Event Cards

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📚 Part 1: Event Cards

Instructions: Cut out these event cards. Use them to create stories by putting events in order and connecting them with cohesive devices (linking words).

Card 1

A mysterious package arrived at the front door with no return address.

Card 2

The school bell rang loudly, signalling the end of break time.

Card 3

Emma discovered a hidden key underneath the old oak tree.

Card 4

The lights suddenly went out during the thunderstorm.

Card 5

A stray cat followed the children home from the park.

Card 6

The birthday cake collapsed just before the party guests arrived.

✏️ Part 2: Story Building

1. Choose 3 event cards and write them in order to create a story. Use cohesive devices to connect your events.
2. Circle the cohesive devices (linking words) you could use to connect these events:

Meanwhile

Suddenly

After that

However

Finally

Because

3. Create your own event card. Write an interesting event that could happen in a story:

🎭 Part 3: Extension Activity

4. Choose any two event cards that seem completely unrelated. Write a short paragraph connecting them using cohesive devices. Be creative!

Helpful cohesive devices: First, Then, Next, Meanwhile, Suddenly, However, Because, As a result, Finally, In addition, On the other hand

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