Compound Sentences & Commas 2 Simple Sentences put together with a Comma and a Conjunction.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Conjunctions Join Things. Conjunctions Conjunctions are connecting words Example: And adds things together in the sentence I like baseball and soccer.

Advertisements

Types of Sentences.

How do writers create simple and compound sentences?

Common Sentence Errors Make your Writing More Clear and Interesting!

Picture Sentences Look at the picture. Choose the correct sentence.

Think Pair Share Break this sentence apart into the subject and predicate. Mr. Nuno’s wife had a baby boy. Mr. Nuno’s wife had a baby boy.

T ODAY WE WILL IDENTIFY SIMPLE AND COMPOUND SENTENCES.

Subject-Predicate & Conjunction Notes Tuesday, September 6 th.

Advanced Sentence Structure. Clauses A subject and a predicate by themselves make an independent clause. Sentences can contain more than one clause, and.

The Four Types of Sentences

Any sentence with a full meaning must contain a subject and a verb. The subject is a word or group of words that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

Copyright Copyright 2012.

Welcome to Family Learning Wednesday

They keep going and going and going……

Think Pair Share Break this sentence apart into the subject and predicate. Mr. Nuno’s wife had a baby boy. Mr. Nuno’s wife had a baby boy.

Parts of a sentence part 2 THE SUBJECT. D.O. I.O. S.C. SUB J PRED action linking.

English II Sentence Notes. So… what is a sentence? A sentence is a group of words with a subject and a verb that expresses a complete thought. Ex. The.

Warm-Up: Think-Pair- Share  Which type of sentence requires a coordinating conjunction? Which type of sentence requires a subordinating conjunction?

Cue Card #7 Compound Sentence

English I 1. Directions: Put your heading on a sheet of notebook paper. Title your paper: Sentence Pre-Test Number 1 -20, and skip two lines between each.

Compound Sentences PowerPoint and Chant Created by Monica Jensen.

Complex Sentences LESSON 1. COMPLEX SENTENCES  A complex sentence is two sentences joined by a conjunction other than and, or, but.  Complex Conjunctions.

Sentence Structure.

Grammar Unit #2 - Sentences Today’s Lesson: Common Sentence Errors - Take 2 1.Fragments 2.Run-ons 3.Comma Splices.

Warm Up 12/10/12 Is the sentence in #2 Simple, Compound, or Complex ? Explain how you know.

Commas in a compound sentence

Compound Sentences & Conjunctions. A complete sentence has… a subject a subject a verb a verb a complete thought a complete thought The dogs chased the.

Harcourt Journeys: Grammar Skills Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott.

A compound sentence is made up of two related sentences. Compound sentences can be formed in three ways. WHAT IS IT?

Compound Sentences PowerPoint and Chant Created by Monica Jensen.

Types of Sentences Simple and Compound. Simple Sentences A simple sentence is the most basic sentence you can write. It is one independent clause. It.

Simple and Compound Sentences.

Con j unctions J oining words. Conjunctions Words that connect or join other words or groups of words.

Sentence Structures A Guide to Understanding Sentence Structures.

This week’s skills: Part 1: Complete Subject Part 2: Complete Predicate Part 3: Compound S & P Part 4: Contractions Part 5: Sentence Fluency Copyright.

Compound Sentences.

Think Pair Share Break this sentence apart into the subject and predicate. Mr. Nuno’s wife had a baby boy. Mr. Nuno’s wife had a baby boy.

There are 3 Kinds of Sentences Today we are going to talk about three kinds of sentences This will help you learn where to use commas and semicolons in.

Con j unctions J oining words. Conjunctions Words that connect or join other words or groups of words.

SLIDES WITH THIS GRAPHIC ARE SLIDES THAT YOU HAVE TO WRITE.

Compound Sentences. STANDARD ELACC8L2: Demonstrate command of the conventions of standard English capitalization, punctuation, and spelling when writing.

FANBOYS. Run-ons Are not good Run-ons are basically when two or more sentences are put together incorrectly because it is missing a comma or has a comma.

Fragments and Run-ons. Fragments  A group of words that does not express a complete thought and is NOT a complete sentence.  Examples:  At the end.

Learning Objective : Today we will combine simple sentences using conjunctions to make compound sentences.

Avoiding Comma Splices and Fused Sentences (Sometimes called run-ons) T.C. Norris Fall 2015.

Welcome Welcome Elluminate Strategies March 27. Hello & What’s Happening Stopping at 7:45 to go over general information Participation Using strategies.

What makes a sentence a sentence? A sentence has to have : 1.A subject (noun; who/what the sentence is about) 2.A verb to be a sentence. 3.It also has.

What Makes a Complete Sentence.  A complete sentence contains a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.  The Subject: ◦ Most subjects are.

Sentence Structure.  In English there are many different ways in which a sentence can be structured.  This year you will learn some of the main sentence.

Run-On Sentences.

Simple, Compound, Complex!!

If I put a * beside something, write it down.

More sentence structure stuff…

Coordinating Conjunctions

Good luck Charlie and sentences!

Simple, Compound, and Complex

Simple Sentence and Compound Sentences

Week 7 ELA Commas.

Sentence Structure Simple Sentence Compound Sentence Complex Sentence

Simple and Compound Sentences

Run-On Sentences.

What you already know Simple Subject + Simple Predicate = Simple sentence She sang. Complete Subject + Complete Predicate = simple sentence The young girl.

Created by Jessi Olmsted 2014

Conjunctions Joining Clauses.

Simple VS. Compound Sentences

Sentence Types Simple and Compound.

Writing Compound Sentences

Presentation transcript:

Compound Sentences & Commas 2 Simple Sentences put together with a Comma and a Conjunction

Common Conjunctions And But Or Nor so

The black dog has won many prizes. He doesn't know many tricks. The black dog has won many prizes, but he doesn’t know many tricks.

Amy saw a cat run in front of her. She fell down while roller skating. Amy saw a cat run in front of her, so she fell down while roller skating.

You can cry like a baby. You can clean your room like an adult. You can cry like a baby, or you can clean you room like an adult.

Rabbits make good pets. They are cute. Rabbits make good pets, and they are cute.

I watched a movie. I ate popcorn. Is this a compound sentence? I watched a movie and ate popcorn.

Compound Sentence I watched a movie, and I ate popcorn.

He didn't like ice cream. He didn't like cookies. Is this a compound sentence? He didn't like ice cream nor cookies.

Compound Sentence He didn't like ice cream, nor did he like cookies.