Connect ideas and events
~8 min
A text may show how one event leads to another or how two ideas go together.
How Ideas Connect
Read the sentences
The sun comes out. The ice melts.
Informational texts often show how two ideas or events are related to each other. One event might happen, and that leads to another event.
💡 Look for words like 'so', 'then', or 'because' to help you find how ideas connect.