1. Coordinating Conjunctions “FANBOYS”

2. Coordinating Conjunctions There are seven coordinating conjunctions: F-- For - same as because, shows cause A--And - add more information N--Nor –choice (neither, nor) B--But---shows exception, opposite O--Or----choice (either, or) Y--Yet ---same as but S--So-----shows the effect/what result

3. Coordinating Conjunctions Coordinating conjunctions connect words, phrases, and clauses.  I hate to waste a single drop of beef stew, for it is expensive and time-consuming to make.  Rocky refuses to eat dry cat food, nor will he touch a saucer of beef stew.  Rocky terrorizes the poodles next door yet adores the German shepherd across the street.

4. More sentences with “FANBOYS”  I am tired, so I will sleep.  Bob is nice, and his brother is tall.  I like TaMolly’s enchiladas, but you like El Chico’s burritos.  You can go to the movies, or you can go to the mall.