1. Language Arts complex sentence

2. Types of SentencesSimple Subject Simple PredicateCompound subject

3. Compound PredicateCompound Sentences Conjunctions Complex SentencesRun-on Sentences Fragments

4. Do Now Complete the Review handout.

5. Do Now In your English Journal – Write what you think a complex sentence is? – Give 2 examples. Larissa helped the family move.

6. Essential Question EQ: How do I identify complex sentences? How do I write complex sentences?

7. Vocabulary Complex sentence Subordinating conjunction Independent clause subordinate clause

8. DefinitionSubordinating conjunction ExamplesNon-examples Complex Sentences

9. Definition A complex sentence has at least one subordinating clause and an independent clause(simple sentence). Subordinating clause A subordinate clause cannot stand by itself. After we sang, Although it rained, Examples Although he was in pain, Buzz continued onward. Non-examples We walked to the store. Bobby and Sally rode a bike. Bobby rode a bike, and Sally drove the car. Complex Sentences

10. What is a complex sentence? A complex sentence has at least one subordinating clause and an independent clause. A clause contains both a subject and predicate. An independent clause can stand by itself as a sentence. A subordinate clause cannot stand by itself. The subordinating conjunction that begins a subordinating clause makes one part of the sentence subordinate to the other part.

11. Subordinating conjunctions after* unless although* until as* when * whenever before* while if since

12. examples 1. After Buzz turned his ankle, he could not run fast. 2. Although it hurt bad, Buzz still finished the race. Can you think of any?

13. Partner Work Complete the handout. The moon was a mystery. Scientist invented telescopes. (before) Before scientist invented the telescopes, the moon was a mystery.

14. 1.The moon was a mystery, before scientist invented the telescopes 2.Our knowledge increased after an astronaut walked on the moon. 3.There are not sounds on the moon because there is no air. 4.Sounds cannot be heard unless air carries it. 5.The astronauts heard no sound when they fired their rockets, 6.Although there are still many questions, Astronauts provided some answers.

15. Do Now in your English Journal Label each sentences as simple, compound, or complex. You do not need to write the sentence. 1.Although he was in pain, Buzz continued onward. 2.The sun was setting, and the temperature was dropping. 3.Buzz noticed a hut at the top of the mountain. 4.He headed toward the hut because it would provide shelter. 5.When he reached it, he saw a padlock on its door. 6.Suddenly, a ranger appeared on the trail. 7.The ranger called for help, and Buzz was taken to safety.

16. Partner Assignment Make complex sentences from a menu of dependent and independent clauses. Complex sentencesStudent Practice.docx

17. Partner Assignment On the sentence strips: Write a subordinating clause. On the other sentence strip write an independent clause. Go around the room and make sentences with your sentence strips.

18. With a partner, complete Complete lab 56.

19. Independent Assignment Complete the handout.

20. Assignment Write a paragraph about a topic of your choice. Include at least 3 complex sentences. Underline them.

21. Quiz Complete the handout.

22. Performance Task Plan your own birthday party. Write a letter Dr. Lantzy, explaining your spectacular event. You must use at least 3 complex sentences in your writing. Underline them.

23. ThemeInvitation Location Date Time gamesGuest decorationsFood/drinks/desserts entertainmentPresents Complex Sentences (3)

24. Summarization Activity Write whether the sentence is Simple, Compound, or Complex. 1.Buzz turned his ankle, and he could not walk fast. 2.Buzz turned his ankle. He could not walk fast. 3.After Buzz turned his ankle, he could not walk fast.