SENTENCE STRUCTURE TYPES: SIMPLE, COMPOUND, COMPLEX, COMPOUND-COMPLEX

Help your students improve their writing by understanding the 4 types of sentence structures (simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex) with these eye-catching, ready-to-use resources!

INCLUDED IN YOUR PURCHASE 

• A 21 slide Powerpoint presentation that covers the following topics: sentence variety, subject, predicate, independent clause, dependent clause, simple sentences, compound sentences, complex sentences, and compound-complex sentences. For each of the sentence types, there is an explanation of the structure, examples, and a practice question. 

• A student handout with information from the presentation on the four types of sentence structures.

• 26 Famous Quotes Task Cards that feature a quote from a famous person. Students decide which type of sentence structure that each of the quotes follow.

• A recording sheet with the famous people's names where students can record the type of sentence structure used.

• A teacher answer key for the Famous Quotes activity.

WHAT TEACHERS ARE SAYING ABOUT THIS RESOURCE 

♥ Always high quality. This is engages students right away and keeps interest.

♥ This is a great way to begin each class period. It is instantly engaging and a wonderful way to practice ELA skills. 

♥ This is so good—the slides really help explain the sentence types and the worksheet is challenging!

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