Sentence Structure

Grade 7ELA45 min

Learning Objective

I can differentiate between simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex sentences.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Identify the following sentence type: After the game, we went out for pizza, but it was closed. Identify the following sentence type: I enjoy playing video games. Identify the following sentence type: Because I studied hard, I got a good grade on the test.

Teacher Guide

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