Dependent and Independent Clauses

Grade 745 min

Learning Objective

I can identify independent and dependent clauses within sentences.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Independent Clauses, Dependent Clauses, & Fragments

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œIdentify the independent clause in the following sentence: "Because it was raining, the game was cancelled." Identify the dependent clause in the following sentence: "After the bell rang, the students left the classroom." Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: "Although I was tired, I finished my homework."”

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