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Combining Sentences With 'And' Worksheets

  • Updated

    Updated:  09 Apr 2025

Use these printable Combining Sentences With ‘And’ Worksheets to help your students practise using the conjunction ‘and’ to form compound sentences.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  2 - 3

Curriculum

  • VC2E3LY12

    Re-read and edit texts for meaning, appropriate structure, grammatical choices and punctuation <ul> <li>using print and online dictionaries and spellcheck to edit spelling, realising that spellcheck accuracy depends on understanding the word function, for example ‘there’ or ‘their’ and ‘rain’ or ‘reign’</li> <li>checking for correct use of apostrophes for contractions and to indicate possession</li> </ul>

  • VC2E2LA06

    Understand that connections can be made between ideas by using a compound sentence with 2 or more independent clauses usually linked by a coordinating conjunction <ul> <li>using coordinating conjunctions (for example, ‘and’, ‘but’ and ‘so’) to construct compound sentences (for example, ‘The wolf huffed / and he puffed / and he blew the house down!’)</li> </ul>

  • VC2E3LY11

    Create narrative, informative and persuasive texts, written and spoken, with ideas grouped in simple paragraphs, using topic-specific and precise vocabulary and multimodal elements as appropriate <ul> <li>gathering information and ideas about a topic in preparation for writing, which may include information and ideas from online and digital sources</li> <li>researching a topic to prepare an oral or multimodal presentation</li> <li>planning the sequence of ideas and information using techniques such as storyboards or a simple flow chart</li> <li>explaining ideas to a peer when planning a presentation</li> <li>selecting an appropriate text structure for a writing purpose, and sequencing content for clarity and to have an impact on an audience</li> <li>using appropriate simple and compound sentences to express and combine ideas</li> <li>using vocabulary, including topic-specific vocabulary, relevant to the type of text and purpose</li> <li>using digital tools to plan, sequence, compose and edit texts</li> </ul>

teaching resource

Combining Sentences With 'And' Worksheets

  • Updated

    Updated:  09 Apr 2025

Use these printable Combining Sentences With ‘And’ Worksheets to help your students practise using the conjunction ‘and’ to form compound sentences.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  1 Page

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  2 - 3

Use these printable Combining Sentences With ‘And’ Worksheets to help your students practise using the conjunction ‘and’ to form compound sentences.

No-Prep Combining Sentences With ‘And’ Worksheets

Help your students become confident writers with our Combining Sentences with ‘And’ Worksheets! These printable grammar practice sheets are designed to support young writers as they begin writing more complex sentences, beginning with compound sentences using coordinating conjunctions. Learning how to connect ideas clearly and correctly is a crucial step in developing strong sentence structure skills—and these Combining Sentences with ‘And’ Worksheets gives students the repetition and practise they need to master this skill.

Practise How to Combine Sentences With Ease!

This set of Combining Sentences With ‘And’ worksheets includes four printable compound sentence writing worksheets designed to help students practice combining sentences with the conjunction ‘and’. The following Combining Short Sentences worksheets are included in this download:

  • Combining Simple Sentences With And Worksheet – Students are given separate sentences and must combine them using the conjunction and.
  • Expanding Sentences using ‘And’ Worksheet – Students are given examples of sentence fragments and must use their skills to turn them into complete sentences.
  • Forming Compound Sentences Independent Practice Worksheet – Students are given varied sentences and must match them to form coherent compound sentences.
  • Picture It! Compound Sentence Writing Worksheet – Students create compound sentences based on picture prompts.

These no-prep printables are the perfect tool to help you teach sentence combining to your primary school students.

This set of worksheets features text written at a Year 2 / Year 3 sentence level. This resource also includes an answer key for easy grading.

Download Your Combining Sentences with Conjunctions Worksheets

Need to make a quick change or tailor the resource to your student’s needs? Download the Combining Sentences with Conjunctions Worksheets in an editable Google Slides format! If you’re ready to grab and print, click the dropdown arrow on the download button to select the quick-print PDF.


This resource was created by Brittany Collins, a teacher and Teach Starter collaborator.


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