Sentence Types Lesson, Grades 6-8: Complex & Compound-Complex Sentences

Count the clauses, then name the type. In about 45 minutes, students learn all four sentence types by counting independent and dependent clauses, and where the comma goes when a dependent clause is added.

What's inside

• 15 slides, with speaker notes on all 15
• Lesson plan, 2 pages
• Rule Notes, 1 student page
• Student worksheet, 2 pages
• Teacher answer key, 1 page
• Print-all PDF, 6 pages: lesson plan, Rule Notes, worksheet and answer key together

Answer key included

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