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Text Connectives Posters for Upper Primary Students

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    Updated:  17 Oct 2023

Display this set of 8 grammar posters to remind students the types and examples of sentence connectives and conjunctions.

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    Pages:  9 Pages

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    Years:  5 - 6

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Text Connectives Posters for Upper Primary Students

  • Updated

    Updated:  17 Oct 2023

Display this set of 8 grammar posters to remind students the types and examples of sentence connectives and conjunctions.

  • Editable

    Editable:  Google Slides

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  9 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Years

    Years:  5 - 6

Display this set of 8 grammar posters to remind students the types and examples of sentence connectives and conjunctions.

Upper Primary Classroom Posters: Mastering Text Connectives and Conjunctions

Elevate your upper primary classroom’s language skills with this dynamic set of educational posters! Designed to empower students in understanding and using text connectives, including conjunctions, these visually engaging posters are a powerful tool for enhancing sentence structure and communication.

Connectives, which include conjunctions, are the key to creating well-structured, coherent sentences by linking and connecting words, phrases, or clauses. This comprehensive set of posters provides clear explanations, relatable examples, and word lists for various categories of connectives:

  1. Temporal or Sequential Connectives: Teach students how to express chronological order and sequence in their writing. Explore words like “first,” “next,” and “finally.”
  2. Causal or Cause Connectives: Uncover the art of explaining the “why” behind actions and events. Delve into words like “because,” “since,” and “so.”
  3. Additive Connectives: Encourage students to expand their ideas and add depth to their sentences. Highlight words like “and,” “also,” and “in addition.”
  4. Comparative Connectives: Foster the ability to compare and contrast ideas and concepts. Introduce words such as “as,” “than,” and “like.”
  5. Conditional or Concessive Connectives: Explore the world of conditions, concessions, and possibilities in writing. Examine words like “if,” “unless,” and “although.”
  6. Example Connectives: Demonstrate the importance of illustrating ideas with specific examples. Showcase words like “for example” and “for instance.”
  7. Contrasting Connectives: Cultivate an understanding of differences and contrasts in writing. Introduce words like “but,” “yet,” and “however.”
  8. Subordinating Conjunctions: Equip students with the knowledge of how to create complex sentences. Explore subordinating conjunctions like “although,” “while,” and “because.”

These vibrant and instructive posters not only serve as an indispensable upper years resource for teaching connectives and conjunctions but also as an inspiring visual aid to encourage precise and engaging writing. By using these posters, your upper primary students will develop the skills needed to craft well-structured, coherent sentences and express their thoughts and ideas with clarity and sophistication. Add this set to your classroom today, and witness the transformation in your students’ writing abilities.

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