Sentences & Fragments
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Curipod generated lesson: "fragments and complete sentences". #5-7
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1. Word cloud
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What does a sentence have to have?
2. Slide
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A sentence is a group of words that express a complete thought. A sentence fragment is an incomplete thought that is missing either a subject or a predicate. Complete sentences are important for communicating clearly to others!
Fragments and Complete Sentences
3. Slide
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Fragment: A fragment is an incomplete sentence because it is missing a subject, verb, or both. Complete Sentence: A complete sentence is a set of words that contain a subject and verb, and they express a complete thought. Run-on Sentence: A run-on sentence is two complete sentences that are written as one sentence without punctuation or a conjunction.
Concepts:
4. Slide
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A sentence fragment is a group of words that looks like a sentence but does not include both a subject and a verb. Sentence fragments are sometimes used in literature for dramatic effect or to create an interesting rhythm.
Did you know?
5. Open question
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Answer using a complete sentence: What is the difference between a fragment and a complete sentence?
6. Drawings
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Brain break: Draw a pig dancing ballet on one leg wearing a tutu and ballet slippers
7. Poll
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Which of the following is an example of a sentence fragment?
- Running through the park.
- She ran through the park.
- The park is beautiful.
8. Poll
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What is a fragment?
- A complete sentence.
- A type of punctuation mark.
- A group of words that does not express a complete thought.
9. Poll
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Which of these can turn a fragment into a complete sentence?
- Adding a subject and verb
- Adding an adjective
- Adding an adverb
10. Poll
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Which option below correctly identifies this statement as either a fragment or complete sentence: 'After school.'
- Complete Sentence
- Fragment
11. Poll
60 seconds
Which option below correctly identifies this statement as either a fragment or complete sentence: 'She ran errands.'
- Complete Sentence
- Fragment
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