The Equalizer: Learning to Use Coordinating Conjunctions
About the The Equalizer: Learning to Use Coordinating Conjunctions Lesson
Summary
A review lesson about conjunctions with a focus on coordinating conjunctions.
Objectives
• to review the concept of conjunctions;
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to define coordinating conjunctions and to explain their use in sentences;
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to provide examples and details about coordinating conjunctions.
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to assess students? understanding through appropriate exercises.
Suggested Grades
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
Excerpt
What part of speech connects words, phrases or clauses? A conjunction, of course. Conjunctions are joining words. There are three types of conjunctions:
1. coordinating
2. subordinating
3. correlative
Even though they sometimes use the same words, the different conjunctions are used in different ways. Let?s take a closer look at coordinating conjunctions.
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