Compound Sentences with FANBOYS Lesson, Stations, Practice, & Assessment

Grammar- Complete Sentence Structure Unit Bundle- Understanding Commas!

This complete unit bundle includes everything you need to teach sentence structure and comma placement to your students. Each unit will support students in creating: -compound sentences -complex sentences -a variety of introductory phrases to vary sentence beginnings \- appositives to vary sentence structure, create interest, create explanations, and a strong writer’s voice. \- bell ringer practice with all sentence structures to provide support all year long \- nine beautiful classroom posters with mentor sentences to support student understanding while creating a visual display. \- extensive mentor sentence examples pulled from quality literature sources! Each of the product descriptions for all five of the products included in this bundle are located below! Compound Sentences with FANBOYS Lesson Compound Sentences with FANBOYS Lesson, Stations, Practice, & Assessment Teach your students how to create compound sentences with FANBOYS conjunctions! This Lesson will provide your students with explicit explanations using mentor Teach your students how to create compound sentences with FANBOYS conjunctions! This Lesson will provide your students with explicit explanations using mentor sentences, a fun stations activity, practice, application activities, a summative assessment, and 3 beautiful classroom posters! The lesson consists of 31 PowerPoint/Google Slides to show your students how to craft these tricky compound sentences. Mentor sentences foster classroom discussions, demonstrate quality writing, and model the correct use of FANBOYS. Students will be able to identify each independent clause, and combine them with the appropriate conjunction. Each conjunction is explained in an easy to remember and visually appealing method. Stations Activity gets your students up, moving, and collaborating. Students will examine mentor sentences, create and craft compound sentences using each conjunction. Practice Word Document/Google Document will allow your students to practice combining two simple sentences with these conjunctions for a formative assessment. Finding Examples Activity will have your students searching for their own mentor sentences with their reading. Students can then work with you to create a bulletin board of compound sentence examples. Summative Assessment asks students to create compound sentences authentically within a piece of writing. 3 Beautifully designed classroom anchor charts/ posters for your room! CCSS Aligned No Prep Plans 48 Slides, 15 Pages \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Introductory Phrases with AAAWWUBBIS Introductory Phrases with AAAWWUBBIS, Lesson, Stations, Games, Practice, Poster! Teach your students how to create complex sentences with AAAWWUBBIS Introductory Phrases! This Lesson will provide your students with explicit explanations Teach your students how to create complex sentences with AAAWWUBBIS Introductory Phrases! This Lesson will provide your students with explicit explanations using mentor sentences, a fun stations activity, a fun game, practice, application activities, a potential summative assessment, and a beautiful classroom poster! The lesson consists of 42 PowerPoint/Google Slides to show your students how to craft these tricky compound/complex sentences. Mentor sentences foster classroom discussions, demonstrate quality writing, and model the correct use of introductory phrases and comma placement. Students will be able to identify, explain and apply each AAAWWUBBIS word to craft sentences. Stations Activity gets your students up, moving, and collaborating. Students will examine mentor sentences, create and craft compound, complex sentences using each AAAWWUBBIS word/phrase. AAAWWUBBIS Ball Toss game will have your students racing to complete introductory phrase challenges, creating complete engagement through the practice of sentence creation! My students beg to play this game anytime we have a few extra minutes! Practice Word Document/Google Document will allow your students to practice crafting introductory phrase examples. Finding Examples Activity will have your students searching for their own mentor sentences with their reading. Students can then work with you to create a bulletin board of compound sentence examples. 3 Beautifully designed classroom anchor charts/ posters for your room! CCSS Aligned 42 Slides, 71 Pages \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Semicolons and Conjunctive Adverbs Lesson Semicolons and Conjunctive Adverbs Lesson, Practice, Games, and Assessment Teach your students how to create compound sentences with semicolons, and compound sentences with semicolons and conjunctive adverbs! This Lesson will provide Teach your students how to create compound sentences with semicolons, and compound sentences with semicolons and conjunctive adverbs! This Lesson will provide your students with explicit explanations using mentor sentences, two fun games, two great practice activities, application activities, and a potential summative assessment! The lesson consists of a PowerPoint/Google Slides to show your students how to craft these tricky compound/complex sentences. Mentor sentences foster classroom discussions, demonstrate quality writing, and model the correct use of semicolons with an adverbial conjunction. Students will be able to identify, explain and apply the most common conjunctive adverbs to craft rich and interesting sentences. Tic-Tac-Know game asks students to practice and apply their knowledge while having a great time playing tic-tac-toe with their peers. Conjunctive Adverb Ball Toss game will have your students racing to complete semicolon/conjunctive adverb challenges, creating complete engagement through the practice of sentence creation! My students beg to play this game anytime we have a few extra minutes! Two Practice Word Document/Google Document will allow your students to practice crafting these compound sentences. Finding Examples Activity will have your students searching for their own mentor sentences within their reading. Students can then work with you to create a bulletin board of compound sentence examples. CCSS Aligned \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Sentence Structure and Sentence Variety Using Adverbs! Sentence Structure and Sentence Variety Using Adverbs! Adverbs create introductory phrases, appositives, and closing phrases! Teach your students how to use adverbs to create sentence variety with adverbs! This Adverbs create introductory phrases, appositives, and closing phrases! Teach your students how to use adverbs to create sentence variety with adverbs! This Lesson will provide your students with explicit explanations on sentence structure using mentor sentences, bell ringer practice, interactive notebook, practice activities, application activities, and a potential summative assessment! The lesson consists of a PowerPoint/Google Slides to show your students how to craft introductory phrases, appositives, and closing phrases with adverbs and adverb phrases. Mentor sentences foster classroom discussions, demonstrate quality writing, and model the correct use of adverbs and commas. Students will be able to identify, explain and apply the adverbs to craft rich and interesting sentences while creating sentence variety in their writing. Digital and Printable student interactive notebook for taking notes and creating a resource for future use! Over 25 Bell Ringer Practice Activities- all using quality mentor sentences from literature. Two Practice Word Documents/Google Documents/PDFs will allow your students to practice crafting these compound sentences. Finding Examples Activity will have your students searching for mentor sentences within their authentic reading experiences. Students can then work with you to create a bulletin board of sentence examples if you wish. Unique summative application activity to help students apply adverb sentence structures to their own writing. CCSS Aligned \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Sentence Structure with the Appositive (the comma basket) Sentence Structure with the Appositive (the comma basket) Teach your students how to use commas around their appositive phrases! This Lesson will provide your students with explicit explanations on sentence structure Teach your students how to use commas around their appositive phrases! This Lesson will provide your students with explicit explanations on sentence structure using mentor sentences, bell ringer practice, two great practice and application activities, and a summative assessment! The lesson consists of a PowerPoint/Google Slides to show your students how to create complex sentences with an appositive phrase and support students in understanding comma placement. Mentor sentences foster classroom discussions, demonstrate quality writing, and model the correct use of appositive words/phrases and commas. Students will be able to identify, explain and apply the appositives to craft rich and interesting sentences and creating sentence variety in their writing. Digital and Printable student interactive notebook for taking notes and creating a resource for future use! Ten Bell Ringer Practice Activities- all using quality mentor sentences from literature. Two Practice Word Documents/Google Documents/PDFs will allow your students to practice crafting these compound sentences. Finding Examples Activity will have your students searching for mentor sentences within their authentic reading experiences. Students can then work with you to create a bulletin board of sentence examples if you wish. Unique summative application activity to help students apply these sentence structures to their own writing. CCSS Aligned \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Sentence Structure Posters Sentence Structure Posters Beautiful sentence structure posters are perfect for any middle or high school classroom. Use mentor sentences to show students examples of writing done well. Beautiful sentence structure posters are perfect for any middle or high school classroom. Use mentor sentences to show students examples of writing done well. I reference these posters regularly throughout the day in teaching quality writing skills to my students. Simply send to your school's printer (for poster size documents) or take the file to FedEx or Office Max to create beautiful classroom display that supports students in their learning journey. PDF and Word versions provided!