Types of Sentences Poster
This poster quickly explains the difference between simple, compound and complex sentences, giving examples of each sentence type.
Linked resources & worksheets
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Resource Year: 6
Compound or Complex?
In this worksheet, students sort sentences into compound or complex by looking for the sentences clauses. It is part of a larger unit that w...
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Resource Year: 6
Circus Sentences
In this worksheet, students create complex sentences through the use of conjuntions. It is part of a larger unit that was written to help st...
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Resource Year: 6
Completing Complex Sentences
In this worksheet, students are asked to complete complex sentences with a sentence prompt and a given conjunction. It is part of a larger u...
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Resource Year: 6
Writing Complex Sentences
In this worksheet, students are asked to create original complex sentences using a given subordinating conjunction. It is part of a larger u...
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Unit Plan Year: 6
English Unit: Complex Sentences
Complex Sentences is a comprehensive unit plan for Year 6. Students will expand their knowledge of complex sentences by reviewing conjuncti...
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Resource Year: 4 5
What’s That Clause? - Matching Activity
These handy cards are a simple and easy way to reinforce the difference between main and subordinate clauses. This has been created to be us...
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Presentation Year: 6
Complex Sentences - Presentation
The Complex Sentences Presentation walks students through the structure of complex sentences and introduces the concept of embedded clauses....
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Resource Year: 6
Embedded Clauses Poster
An embedded clause is a special type of subordinate clause that is inserted into the middle of a main clause instead of at the start or end...
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Resource Year: 4 5 6
Subordinating Conjunctions Poster
Subordinating conjunctions are used in complex sentences to join a main clause to a subordinate clause. Use this classroom display poster as...
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Resource Year: 6
Complex Sentences - Student Reference Cards
This handy reference card is a great way for students to refer back to complex sentences and embedded clauses. A great reference for the Com...
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Worksheet Year: 6
Embedded Clauses Search
Develop understating of complex sentences and embedded clauses. Students read each sentence, then underline and write the embedded clauses....
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Resource Year: 6
Sentence Surgery – Embedded Clauses
Students must work together to “surgically" reassemble the sentence strips in the correct order to form a grammatically correct sentence wit...
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Worksheet Year: 6
Adding Embedded Clauses
Students will embed clauses in the provided simple sentences. A great way to demonstrate understanding of the Complex Sentences – Year 6 Uni...
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Resource Year: 4 5 6
FANBOYS and WABBITS Conjunctions Board Game
This board game is a great way for students to use coordinating and subordinating conjunctions to create compound and complex sentences....
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Resource Year: 6
Complex Sentences Quiz
This quiz will test your students’ knowledge on complex sentences and embedded clauses. It contains 10 questions based on the content taught...
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Worksheet Year: 6
Complex Sentences Assessment
In this assessment task students will identify and write complex sentences with embedded clauses. It is a great summative activity to identi...