Simple and Compound Sentences Lesson

This resource is focused on identifying that one main clause is a simple sentence and two main clauses linked together with a coordinating conjunction is a compound sentence. It then explores coordinating conjunctions and how to link two main clauses together.

Fluency activity focuses on word classes
Step 1 focuses on identifying simple and compound sentences
Step 2 is used to look at coordinating conjunctions and how to apply these dependent on the sentence
Step 3 focuses on children applying compound sentences with a range of coordinating conjunctions in their writing.

Smart notebook is step by step to work alongside the worksheet. broken down into steps to keep it clear and simple.