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Grade 6 Writing — Argumentative (Claims & Evidence) — Reading Comprehension — Linking Words Free printable reading comprehension passage about linking words. Students read the passage and answer questions to build understanding. For 6th Grade (ages 11–12).
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Linking Words LITERACY · 6TH GRADE Name Date Read the passage, then answer the questions below. Linking words, also called transitions, signal the relationship between ideas so an argument feels connected and logical. Words like therefore, in addition, although, and as a result show cause, contrast, or sequence. For example, the sentence Sales dropped; therefore, the store closed uses therefore to show that one event caused another. These words matter because they help readers track your reasoning instead of guessing how ideas relate. Strong essays use varied transitions to stay clear and persuasive. Questions: 1 What is another name for linking words? 2 In the example, what does the word therefore show? 3 Why do these words matter in an argument? littleactivity.com 6th Grade · Literacy
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Linking Words LITERACY · 6TH GRADE Name Date Read the passage, then answer the questions below. Linking words, also called transitions, signal the relationship between ideas so an argument feels connected and logical. Words like therefore, in addition, although, and as a result show cause, contrast, or sequence. For example, the sentence Sales dropped; therefore, the store closed uses therefore to show that one event caused another. These words matter because they help readers track your reasoning instead of guessing how ideas relate. Strong essays use varied transitions to stay clear and persuasive. Questions: 1 What is another name for linking words? 2 In the example, what does the word therefore show? 3 Why do these words matter in an argument? littleactivity.com 6th Grade · Literacy
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