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Compound sentences join two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction (and, or, but, yet, so, for, nor). Complex sentences contain a main clause and a dependent clause beginning with a conjunction like (before, after, because ....).
Activity 3. Now, say even more about your superhero by writing sentences that contain more detail. Try to write at least three compound sentences about your superhero. Remember, a compound ...
After this class, students will be able to categorize sentences as simple, compound, or complex.
Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences recording form. Read the definitions and examples for a simple sentence as students follow along. Point out that the examples are the sentences they used for their sort. • Next, read aloud the definition of a compound sentence. Explain that while students worked on compound sentences earlier
A compound sentence has two full sentences joined by for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so A complex sentence has one main thought with additional information added using words like because, though, before, after, although, while and once.
Here’s a worksheet designed to help your youngster navigate the choppy waters of compound and complex sentences. It’s a great way to practice Common Core Standards for Conventions of Standard English for 3rd grade. It’s also a good review sheet for other grades.
Here’s great way for your youngster to practice identifying sentence types from a list of simple, compound and complex sentences. It follows 3rd grade Language Standards for Common Core Standards, although other grades will also find it helpful.
