Exploring Conjunctions with Schoolhouse Rock

What is the primary function of conjunctions?

• To separate words

• To connect words, phrases, and clauses

• To end sentences

• To start new paragraphs

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunction is used to add information?

• Nor

• And

• Or

• But

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What does the conjunction 'but' indicate?

• Addition

• Choice

• Contrast

• Similarity

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Which conjunction would you use to present a choice?

• But

• And

• Or

• Nor

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is an example of a phrase connected by 'and'?

• Either now or later

• Not this but that

• Milk and honey

• Neither now nor ever

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following is an example of a phrase connected by 'but'?

• This or that

• Either now or later

• Not this but that

• Milk and honey

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What is an example of a complex sentence using conjunctions?

• This or that

• Not this but that

• In the mornings when I'm usually wide awake, I love to take a walk through the gardens and down by the lake.

• Milk and honey

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

What does the phrase 'Into the Fire' suggest when used with 'and'?

• A choice

• A contrast

• A sequence of events

• An addition

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What should you always say according to the video?

• Please

• Thank you

• Goodbye

• Hello

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CCSS.L.5.1A

What is the overall purpose of conjunctions as described in the video?

• To start new paragraphs

• To connect ideas and make sentences flow

• To separate ideas

• To end sentences

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E