Subordinating Conjunctions
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Subordinating conjunctions are used with independent and dependent clauses to form complex sentences. The GrammarSong video “Subordinating Conjunctions” shows examples of their usage and highlights their purpose within the structure of the complex sentence. The GrammarSong activities provide a paper/pencil format for developing the concept of how to identify, understand, and use this important part of speech. |
Review Video & Follow These Instructional Guidelines
Fourth Grade
- Complete grammar sheet “Identifying Subordinating Conjunctions.”
- Extra Engagement: Use the information presented within the sheets to model sentences on a whiteboard or smartboard to create a whole class lesson. Cut the sheet apart, gluing the related answers from the answer key on the back to use within a cooperative learning structure or as a self-checking center activity.
Fifth Grade
- Review grammar sheets “Identifying Subordinating Conjunctions” and “Understanding Subordinating Conjunctions” as needed. Complete grammar sheet “Using Subordinating Conjunctions.”
- Extra Engagement: Use the information presented within the sheets to model sentences on a whiteboard or smartboard to create a whole class lesson. Cut the sheet apart, gluing the related answers from the answer key on the back to use within a cooperative learning structure or as a self-checking center activity.