Students learn that conjunctions are joining words that link two ideas into one sentence, and that each one shows a different relationship: adding, contrasting, giving a result, or giving a reason. They choose the best conjunction, join pairs of sentences, find conjunctions in longer sentences, and write their own. Using conjunctions well moves writing on from short, choppy sentences.
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Completed: Conjunctions: and, but, so, because
3rd Grade students (typically ages 8–9) working on sentences & clauses. It is pitched at level 1 · easier; a harder version is linked above.
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Conjunctions join ideas. Think about how the two ideas are connected before you choose.
and adds, but contrasts, so gives a result, because gives a reason. Circle the conjunction that fits best.
Join the two sentences into one using the conjunction in parentheses.
There are more conjunctions than just and, but, so and because. Circle the conjunction in each sentence and write it on the line.
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Choose the joining word (conjunction) that makes sense: and, but, so, because, or — and, at the advanced level, although, unless, until,…
Choose the joining word (conjunction) that makes sense: and, but, so, because, or — and, at the advanced level, although, unless, until,…
Worksheet · 2nd Grade · Sentences & Clauses · Level 1 · Easier
Worksheet · 2nd Grade · Sentences & Clauses · Level 1 · Easier
Worksheet · 4th Grade · Sentences & Clauses · Level 2 · Standard
Worksheet · 4th Grade · Sentences & Clauses · Level 2 · Standard
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