Fragments and Run-On Sentences

Grade 345 min

aligned to Common Core L.3.1, L.3.2, L.3.3

Learning Objective

I can identify run-on sentences and break them into shorter, clearer sentences.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Brain Pop - Run On Sentences

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Practice

14 min

2 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œIs this a run-on sentence? The dog barked loudly it scared the cat. If it is, rewrite it as two separate sentences. Is this a run-on sentence? I like to play outside. If it is, rewrite it as two separate sentences. Is this a run-on sentence? She went to the store she bought some milk. If it is, rewrite it as two separate sentences.”

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