Sample order Paragraphs Mrs. Ray_______ Sample Chronological ...

Sample order Paragraphs Mrs.Ray_______Sample Chronological Order - underlinethe main idea in each paragraph1) My father, James Richard Walls, wasborn in Bessemer, Alabama, in 1920. 2. Hewas the fourth and youngest child of thefamily. 3. James, called “Jimmy” or “Towhead,”graduated from high school in 1938.4. He joined the Army Air Corps and flew asa pilot during World War II. 5. He died in2001, after raising two daughters with hiswife.Author’s purpose________________________Sample Logical Order1) This year I felt extremelyorganized when it came to selling Girl Scoutcookies. 2) I gathered all my flyers andorder forms. 3) Then I made a map of all thehouses I’d visit. 4) Next, I took water and a

snack and set out through the neighborhood.5) Of course I kept track of all my ordersand placed them promptly.Author’s purpose________________________Sample Spatial order1)The GMS library is a very quiet,peaceful place to study and do homework.2)Students may use computers, books,desks, and tables to do their work.3)Additionally, students may readmagazines. 4) Students have their own loginsfor computer sites. 5) The GMS libraryprovides everything a student needs to learn.Author’s purpose________________________Sample order of importance1) On Friday, Feb. 10, students andteachers will compete in basketball. 2) The

GMS gym is the site of the game duringFOCUS block. 3) The cost is $2, andeveryone who pays may attend. 4) Pay yourFOCUS block teacher. 5) Come out andpull for your favorite team.Author’s purpose________________________