Connect ideas using a variety of transition strategies that signal addition of information and relationships between ideas (e.g., use listing words such as first, in addition, but, and however). 0801.2.14

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1. Making an Argument: Effective use of Transition Words - Lesson plan - "explore and understand the use of transition words in context and write their own persuasive essay using transition words"
2. A chart of the transitional devices - also called conjunctive adverbs or adverbial conjunctions
3. Transitional Devices (Connecting Words) - Brought to you by the Purdue University Online Writing Lab
4. Transitional Devices - transitional guides are connectives (symbols,words, phrases; sometimes whole sentences and paragraphs) that make possible a smooth "passing over" from one idea to the next.
5. Using Transitions by Ruth Luman - Interactive PowerPoint show

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