Conjunction (so, and, but, or....)

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What is a conjunction?

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A conjunction is a word that connects clauses or sentences or coordinates words in the same clause.

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List the four main types of conjunctions.

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The four main types of conjunctions are coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions, and conjunctive adverbs.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

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What is the function of the conjunction 'and'?

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The conjunction 'and' is used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are similar or related.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

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What is the function of the conjunction 'but'?

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The conjunction 'but' is used to connect contrasting ideas or statements.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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What is the function of the conjunction 'or'?

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The conjunction 'or' is used to present alternatives or choices.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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What is the function of the conjunction 'so'?

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The conjunction 'so' is used to indicate a result or consequence.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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What is the function of the conjunction 'because'?

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The conjunction 'because' is used to introduce a reason or explanation.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'and'.

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My uncle watered the plants and trimmed the hedges.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'but'.

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The lights were on but nobody was in the room.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

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Provide an example of a sentence using 'or'.

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Would you like tea or coffee?

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E