Sequencing Worksheet 2: A Day at the Beach
Put a story's events in the right order.
A Day at the Beach
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Read the passage, then answer the questions.
- 0A Day at the Beach
In the morning, Sam and his family packed towels and sandwiches into the car. When they arrived at the beach, Sam built a huge sandcastle.
At noon, they ate lunch under an umbrella. Later in the afternoon, a wave washed away half of the castle, so Sam rebuilt it with a moat. Finally, as the sun set, the family drove home, tired and sandy.
- 1What happened first? A They ate lunch B They packed the car C A wave hit the castle
- 2What did Sam do after arriving? A Built a sandcastle B Ate lunch C Drove home
- 3What happened after lunch?
- 4How did Sam fix the castle?
- 5What happened last? A They drove home B They ate lunch C They arrived
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Answer key — Sheet A (5 answers)
- 1. B – They packed the car
- 2. A – Built a sandcastle
- 3. A wave washed away half the castle.
- 4. He rebuilt it with a moat.
- 5. A – They drove home
About this skill
Time words guide you: morning, noon, later, finally.
How to teach it
- Read the passage twice: once for meaning, once for detail.
- Underline the words that prove each answer.
- Say your answer in a full sentence.
Mistakes to watch for
- Answering from opinion rather than evidence in the text.
