1. Conjunctions and Interjections

2. Conjunctions
Conjunction Junction

3. Conjunctions A word used to join words or groups of words
Mike and Anna went to the store.
You may either dance or sing for the talent show.

4. Coordinating Conjunctions
Coordinating conjunctions join words or groups of words that are used in the same way.
Ex. and, but, for, nor, or, so, yet
Tip: use the acronym FANBOYS to help you remember the

5. FANBOYS
For
And
Nor
But Or
Yet So

6. Coordinating Conjunctions
Colton or Dave [two nouns]
quickly but carefully [two adverbs]
Through a forest and across a river [two prepositional phrases]
Dogs make good pets, but some require a lot of grooming. [two clauses]

7. Correlative Conjunctions
Correlative conjunctions are pairs of conjunctions that join words or word groups that are used in the same way.
Ex: both…and either…or neither…nor
Student council will meet not only on Tuesday, but also on Thursday.
Either help me set the table now, or do the dishes later.

8. Subordinating Conjunctions
Subordinating conjunctions join subordinate (dependent) clauses to a main (independent) clause
Subordinating conjunctions always appear at the beginning of the subordinate clause

9. Subordinate Conjunctions
Examples: after, although, before, since, though, until
2 forms:
Luke went swimming although it was raining.
Although it was raining, Luke went swimming.

10. Practice!
p 116, exercise 15

11. Interjections
School House Rock-Interjections!

12. Interjections
A word used to express emotion usually followed by an exclamation point (sometimes a comma)
Examples: Oh! You surprised me.
Wow! Am I tired!
Aha, you’ve discovered the secret.

13. Conjunctions: p 116, exercise 15 Interjections: p 118, exercise 16
HOLT Practice
Conjunctions: p 116, exercise 15 Interjections: p 118, exercise 16

14. Parts of Speech Review Pronoun: Each was painted blue.
Adjective: Each one was painted blue.
Adverb: The raccoon climbed down.
Preposition: The raccoon climbed down the hill.
Noun: The crew has spotted land.
Verb: The crew can land here safely.
Interjection: Well, he seems healthy.
Adjective: He seems well.