Teaching compound sentences

Find many ideas and fun activities for teaching compound sentences. Includes a comma craft idea, incorporates the fanboys, and much more!

I am focusing on some critical grammar skills. One of them is types of sentences and using coordinating conjunctions

Use these posters to show your students the attributes that make up simple, compound and complex sentences.

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Compound sentences can be a tricky grammar concept to master, but with the help of our free grammar worksheets, understanding and constructing compound sentences has never been easier. Whether you are a student looking for extra practice or a teacher searching for engaging resources for your classroom, our compound sentence worksheets provide the perfect entity to improve your grammar skills.

This resource teaches kids how to produce and expand simple sentences into compound ones with a fun winter theme. This grammar activity is so much fun. You will get a compound sentence anchor chart, snowman craft and winter themed task cards for write the room. This literacy activity is great for literacy centers. Use this language arts resource for guided reading groups, readers workshop or just as a fun winter craft.

This hands-on family activity gives your child practice creating compound sentences, while teaching him skills that will help him become a better writer!

Find many ideas and fun activities for teaching compound sentences. Includes a comma craft idea, incorporates the fanboys, and much more!

FANBOYS is an acronym to help English Language Learners remember some coordinating conjunctions. The letters stand for: for and nor but or yet so FANBOYS are seven words known as coordinating conjunctions. A coordinating conjunction is used to join two clauses to create a compound sentence. Both clauses in this sentence should be independent (make sense by themselves).