GRAMMAR: Combining Sentences

• Grammar
• 5th Grade

You need your GRAMMAR NOTEBOOK!

Let's take some notes!! 

In your GRAMMAR NOTEBOOK: 

Step 1: LABEL the page "Combining Sentences" 

Step 2: Write a SUBHEADING labeled "What is Combining Sentences?" 

Step 3: Write this definition UNDER "What is combining sentences?"

You can listen to Miss F read the slide here: 

Step 4: UNDER your definition, create a SUBHEADING labeled "Ways to Combine Sentences". 

Step 5: UNDER your subheading, write #1 and COPY the definition.

Step 6: Write the EXAMPLE next to your definition!

Step 7: UNDER #1, write #2 and copy the defintion!

Step 8: Write the example of the combined sentence NEXT to #2!

Step 9: UNDER #2, write #3 and copy the defintion.

Step 10: Write the example of the combined sentence NEXT to #3!

Step 11: UNDER #3, write #4 and copy the defintion!

Step 12: Write the example of the combined sentence NEXT to #4

What are the ways that you can COMBINE sentences?

On the next slide: 

Click the link and Complete the Ed Puzzle over Combining Sentences!

edpuzzle.com

Practice by answering the questions on the following slides! 

How would you combine the following sentence using a conjunction?
I ate pizza for dinner. I also ate a salad.

1. I ate pizza for dinner because I also ate a salad.
2. I ate pizza and a salad for dinner.
3. I ate pizza , so I ate a salad for dinner.
4. I ate pizza, but I ate a salad for dinner.

Combine the sentence by adding details.

Sonya is wearing earrings. The earrings are peals.

1. Sonya is wearing earrings, they are peals.
2. Sonya's earrings are pearls and she is wearing them
3. Sonya is wearing pearl earrings.

Combine the sentences by combining subjects.

Kelsi ate meatloaf. James ate meatloaf too.

1. Kelsie and James ate meatloaf.
2. Kelsie ate meatloaf and James ate meatloaf

Combine the sentence using a relative pronoun.

The man works at the bakery. He bakes bread.

On the next slide: 

Click the link and complete the Quizizz on to practice combining sentences! 

quizizz.com

Click the link to Play RAGS TO RICHES on the next slide! 

www.quia.com

When you have completed the lesson AND practiced: 

1. Go to GOOGLE CLASSROOM and complete the Combining Sentences TASK CARDS! 
   
2. Take the Combining Sentences QUIZ...DUE FRIDAY!