simple sentences learning targets: i can identify the simple subject and simple sentence in a...

Simple SentencesLearning Targets: I can identify the simple subject and simple sentence in a sentences

to help me better explain the function of phrases.L.7.1A

I can identify comma rules to follow when writing simple sentences.

L.7.2A

Flocabulary: Subject & Predicate

https://www.flocabulary.com/subject-and-predicate/

A simple sentence contains one clause

A clause is a group of words with a subject (noun) and a predicate (verb).

A simple sentence is also independent. It stands alone because it expresses a complete thought.

Examples: The sun rises in the east.

Warm brownies are delicious

I drink coffee

Diagram the following examples:

The sun rises in the east.

Warm brownies are delicious

I drink coffee

Flocabulary: Challenge Questions

https://www.flocabulary.com/subject-and-predicate/

https://www.flocabulary.com/subject-and-predicate/

Flocabulary: Quiz

https://www.flocabulary.com/subject-and-predicate/

Please write your own simple sentences.

Comma Rules That Apply to Simple Sentences

Use commas to separate items in a series.

I like almonds, chocolate, and peanut butter.

Now, write your own simple sentence with a comma that separates items in a series:

Use commas to separate two or more coordinating adjectives.

Jake ran across a wet, muddy field.

Now, write your own simple sentence with a comma that separates two or more coordinating adjectives:

Teacher & Student Resources

Flocabulary https://www.flocabulary.com/subject-and-predicate/

Grammar Revolution http://www.english-grammar-revolution.com/clauses.html

Grammar Rock https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk-XA5pKkGE