Compound Sentences

Grade 6ELA45 min

Learning Objective

I can create compound sentences using coordinating conjunctions (and, but, or, so, for, nor, yet) to connect related ideas.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

How to use Coordinating Conjunctions - FANBOYS - Write Better Sentences

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Practice

14 min

16 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œCombine the following sentences into one compound sentence using a coordinating conjunction: The cat sat on the mat. The dog sat next to her. Combine the following sentences into one compound sentence using a coordinating conjunction: I wanted to go swimming. The pool was closed. ”

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