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Avoiding Run-On Sentences (II)

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Polish the writing skills of your emerging writers by eliminating run-on sentences in their work. Discuss the ways to correct run-ons before releasing your class to work on this 20-sentence worksheet independently. An answer sheet is also included. 

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run-on sentences, sentence structure, sentences

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sentence, run-on sentences, sentence editing, english language arts
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6th - 9th
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English Language Arts
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