Simple vs compound sentences

Books, books, books! Look at that sweet pile of books donated to our school! There are some great titles in there, and the kids were super pumped to get started reading them...you JUST have to LOVE that! Okay ~ who is ready to hear my broken record? It has been FOREVER since I have spent a quiet Sunday blogging away. Today, I finished the third book in the series that I have been rereading (if you are like my husband, go ahead and look confused and laugh at me here - yes, I said REreading)…

Compound sentence anchor chart

This Compound Sentences worksheet is a learning tool for distinguishing between simple and compound sentences. It lists eleven sentences and provides two categories: ‘A. simple’ and ‘B. compound’. Students must decide which category each sentence falls into and mark the corresponding letter next to the sentence. The sentences feature different structures, some with coordinating conjunctions,...

Your student will identify compound and complex sentences in this worksheet.

This verbs anchor chart is designed for upper elementary students who need help remembering the various irregular past tense verbs. The full-page color anchor chart is ready to print and display in your classroom. As an incredible bonus feature, a smaller, interactive blackline version is included that students can glue into their own writing or language notebooks! This allows them to refer to the anchor chart throughout the school year as needed!

I’ve previously blogged about using The Writing Revolution in LKS2 which can be found here: I thought it might be useful to others to show how I build on this, using my own ideas, to teach children…

What is the difference between Simple and Compound Sentences? Simple sentences have one independent clause. Compound sentences contain two or more clauses.

Calculating the compound interests on loans and deposits

Use these posters to show your students the attributes that make up simple, compound and complex sentences.