Simple and Compound Sentences

A simple sentence has a subject that tells who or what the sentence is about and a predicate that tells what the subject is or does.

Jase goes to art class on Tuesday and Thursday. 

Subject          Predicate


A compound sentence has two simple sentences joined together by the conjunction and, but, or, or so. There is usually a comma before the conjunction. 


Issac likes art class, but his sister enjoys music class. 

Simple Sentence     Conjunction     Simple Sentence


Coordinating Conjunction

For
And
But
Or
Yet
So


Follow up task to Zoom lesson on Monday (4/20):
-Write 2 simple sentences
-Write 8 compound sentences. Be sure to circle the conjunction.