Sentence Conjunctions Posters – Lower Elementary

Use this set of educational posters to help students with sentence structure. Conjunctions (or connectives) are words that link or connect other words, phrases or clauses within a sentence.

These posters include explanations, examples and word lists for:

• Time conjunctions
• Cause conjunctions
• Adding conjunctions
• Comparative conjunctions
• Conditional or concessive conjunctions
• Example conjunctions
• Contrasting conjunctions

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  Sentence Connectives Posters – Lower Years

  A set of 8 educational posters for sentence connectives and conjunctions.

Common Core State Standards alignment

• Kindergarten > English Language Arts Standards > Language > Conventions of Standard English > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.1 > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.K.1.F

  Produce and expand complete sentences in shared language activities....

• Grade 3 > English Language Arts Standards > Writing > Text Types and Purposes > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.1 > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.1.C

  Use linking words and phrases (e.g., because, therefore, since, for example) to connect opinion and reasons....

• Grade 3 > English Language Arts Standards > Writing > Text Types and Purposes > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.2 > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.3.2.C

  Use linking words and phrases (e.g., also, another, and, more, but) to connect ideas within categories of information....

• Grade 1 > English Language Arts Standards > Speaking & Listening > Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.1.6

  Produce complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation. (See grade 1 Language standards 1 and 3 here for specific expectations.)...

• Grade 2 > English Language Arts Standards > Speaking & Listening > Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.2.6

  Produce complete sentences when appropriate to task and situation in order to provide requested detail or clarification. (See grade 2 Language standards 1 and 3 here for specific expectations.)...

• Grade 1 > English Language Arts Standards > Language > Conventions of Standard English > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1 > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.G

  Use frequently occurring conjunctions (e.g., and, but, or, so, because)....

• Grade 1 > English Language Arts Standards > Language > Conventions of Standard English > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1 > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.1.J

  Produce and expand complete simple and compound declarative, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory sentences in response to prompts....

• Grade 1 > English Language Arts Standards > Language > Vocabulary Acquisition and Use > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.1.6

  Use words and phrases acquired through conversations, reading and being read to, and responding to texts, including using frequently occurring conjunctions to signal simple relationships (e.g., because)....

• Grade 2 > English Language Arts Standards > Language > Conventions of Standard English > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.1 > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.1.F

  Produce, expand, and rearrange complete simple and compound sentences (e.g., The boy watched the movie; The little boy watched the movie; The action movie was watched by the little boy)....

• Grade 3 > English Language Arts Standards > Language > Conventions of Standard English > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.1 > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.1.H

  Use coordinating and subordinating conjunctions....

• Grade 3 > English Language Arts Standards > Language > Conventions of Standard English > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.1 > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.3.1.I

  Produce simple, compound, and complex sentences....

• Grade 4 > English Language Arts Standards > Language > Conventions of Standard English > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.2 > CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.2.C

  Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence....

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