This program meets Common Core third grade language standards as it introduces and explores simple, compound and complex sentences. It provides clear examples and explanations of each type, including the components of a sentence and how...

A video lesson teaching students to identify the different sentence structures: simple, compound and complex sentences.

Simple Sentences explores simple sentences by writing independent clauses that contain at least one subject and one verb each.

A video lesson teaching students about subjects and predicates, independent clauses, and what makes a sentence. Includes a worksheet and activities. Download the lesson worksheet (see Link #1) before starting the lesson.

Pupil outcome: I can say and write four different sentence structures. Key learning points: - A sentence composed of one main clause is a simple sentence. - A sentence composed of at least two main clauses joined by a co-ordinating...

In this lesson, Mr. P. will talk about three sentence types: Simple, complex and compound. He will also explain coordinating and subordinating conjunctions using them in complex and compound sentences.

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Changing simple sentences to compound sentences. What makes a sentence simple? Simple sentences are made up of one independent clause- that is, it has a subject, it has a verb, and it is a completed thought. What makes a sentence...

Pupil outcome: I can use simple and compound sentences to describe dystopian settings. Key learning points: - Effective descriptions include some short sentences and some longer ones - A simple sentence has one subject and one verb - A...

This video is a lesson on how to create compound sentences by combining simple sentences using coordinating conjunctions. The teacher explains the concept of compound sentences, reviews coordinating conjunctions, and provides examples...

In this lesson, we review what compound sentences and complex sentences are, and we learn how to change from compound to complex.

Pupil outcome: I can use language and structure to create contrast between the familiar and the unknown. Key learning points: - You can use language such as semantic fields to show the contrast between the familiar and the unknown. - You...

Pupil outcome: I can write an article about Mormor’s death that includes a variety of sentence types for different effects. Key learning points: - Writing with focus – one sentence at a time – allows you to carefully craft each sentence....

This video explains the basics of English grammar by discussing the different types of sentences and how they are structured. It also includes a quick test to help viewers identify the different types of sentences.

Learn how to identify compound-complex sentences and start using them in your own writing. Good writers use a variety of sentence structures to make their writing more engaging.

Pupil outcome: I can use the comma for a range of purposes in three different sentence structures. Key learning points: - A comma is written before "but" or "or" co-ordinating conjunctions in a compound sentence. - If the adverbial...

Pupil outcome: I can practise simple and compound sentence test questions. Key learning points: - A simple sentence has one main clause. - There are four types of simple sentence: statement, question, command and exclamation. - A...

Pupil outcome: You can use each of the three co-ordinating conjunctions. Key learning points: - A simple sentence is a main clause about one idea. - A compound sentence is a sentence formed of two main clauses and a joining word. -...

Pupil outcome: I can say and write three different sentence structures. Key learning points: - A sentence composed of one main clause is a simple sentence. - There are four types of simple sentence: statement, question, command and...

Pupil outcome: I can join two simple sentences with 'and'. Key learning points: - 'And' is a type of joining word. - Joining two simple sentences with 'and' forms a compound sentence. - The second idea builds on to the first idea if...

Pupil outcome: I can say and write five different sentence structures for text cohesion. Key learning points: - A sentence composed of one main clause is a simple sentence. - A sentence composed of at least two main clauses joined by a...

Pupil outcome: I can join two ideas together to write a descriptive sentence. Key learning points: - An adjective or list of adjectives can describe a noun, such as 'sweet mango' or 'noisy, chirping birds' - Describing a setting using...

Pupil outcome: I can use declarative, interrogative and exclamatory sentences in my dystopian descriptions. Key learning points: - Declarative sentences convey facts, explanations or information - Exclamatory sentences express strong...

There are three types of sentence structures. Simple, compound and complex.

For beginner English learners, this standards-based ELD lesson focuses on condensing ideas in simple ways (e.g., by compounding verbs, adding prepositional phrases, or through simple embedded clause) to create precise and detailed...