Worksheet on Paragraphing: Transitions and Social Issues

English
Grade 6
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A worksheet covering Paragraphing - Transitions for Grade 6 students, with a focus on social issues and creative writing tasks.

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Worksheet on Paragraphing: Transitions and Social Issues

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Grade Grade 6
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Understanding Transitions in Paragraphs

Social issues such as climate change, inequality, and bullying affect communities worldwide. To effectively communicate solutions and concerns, writers must use transition words like 'however,' 'for example,' and 'therefore' to connect ideas smoothly. Proper use of transitions helps readers follow the argument and understand the importance of each point in addressing social challenges.

1.
What are three examples of social issues mentioned in the passage?
[2 marks]
2.
Name two transition words used in the passage.
[2 marks]
3.
Explain why transitions are important in writing about social issues.
[4 marks]
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Creative Writing: Addressing a Social Issue

Write a short essay (at least 150 words) about a social issue you care about. Use at least three different transition words or phrases to connect your ideas clearly. Follow the checklist below:
1.
Prompt: Write about a social issue and how it can be addressed in your community. Use transition words to connect your ideas.
[10 marks]
2.
Checklist for your essay:
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C

Analyzing Transitions in Social Issue Texts

Homelessness is a serious social issue. Firstly, many people lose their jobs due to economic downturns. Moreover, lack of affordable housing makes it difficult for people to find permanent homes. Therefore, communities need to increase support services to help homeless individuals rebuild their lives.

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Identify the transition words used in this excerpt.
[2 marks]
2.
What is the effect of using 'moreover' in this paragraph?
[2 marks]
3.
Write a brief paragraph explaining how transitions can strengthen your writing about social issues.
[4 marks]

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12/31/2025
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