Students analyze the register of different texts to determine when to use abbreviations and when to write words out in full.
The final review lesson where students apply all previous strategies (adjectives, situational details, and logical conjunctions) to create complex and polished sentences.
The final lesson focuses on using 'Because, But, So' to expand sentences logically and demonstrate deeper reasoning and detail.
In this lesson, students learn to add situational details to their sentences using 'Where', 'When', and 'How' question words.
This lesson introduces the concept of a complete sentence versus a fragment and begins basic sentence expansion using 'Who' and 'What' details.
A follow-up lesson focusing on complex sentence structures, including comma placement in compound sentences and starting sentences with subordinating conjunctions. Introduces advanced conjunctions like 'although', 'while', and 'unless'.
A lesson on using coordinating and subordinating conjunctions to build complex sentences. Students learn to use conjunctions as 'bridges' to connect their ideas together clearly.
