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Curipod generated lesson: "fragment sentences". #8-10

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1. Slide
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A fragment sentence is an incomplete sentence that lacks a subject or verb. Fragment sentences can be used to add emphasis or create a dramatic effect. 9th grade students should learn to identify and use fragment sentences correctly.
Fragment Sentences
2. Slide
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A fragment sentence is an incomplete sentence that lacks a subject, verb, or does not express a complete thought. Fragment sentences can be fixed by adding a subject, verb, and making sure the sentence expresses a complete thought. Fragment sentences can also be corrected by combining them with another sentence to form a complete sentence.
Concepts:
3. Slide
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Fragments can be used as a form of literary expression to evoke emotion. Fragment sentences can be used to draw attention to a particular point or idea. Fragment sentences can be used to create rhythm and flow in a piece of writing.
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4. Open question
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Work together in pairs: What is the difference between a fragment sentence and a complete sentence?
5. Personalised Feedback
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How can you fix a fragment sentence to make it a complete sentence?
6. Open question
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Work together in pairs: What is one example of a fragment sentence?
7. Slide
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Because of the rain
Fix the following fragment sentence.
8. Drawings
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Brain break: Draw a flying super Dog with a cape
9. Poll
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What is a fragment sentence?
  • A sentence that lacks a subject or verb
  • A sentence with too many commas
  • A sentence that is too long
10. Word cloud
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What is a figurative language or give an example? (answer in a few words)
11. Poll
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Which of the following examples is a fragment?
  • I enjoy walking to school on a rainy day.
  • The rain was falling heavily when I walked to school.
  • Walking to school on a rainy day.
12. Poll
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What can be added to a fragment sentence to make it complete?
  • Pronoun, Preposition
  • Subject, Verb
  • Adjective, Adverb
13. Poll
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Is 'Walking in the park on a sunny day.' a fragment or complete sentence?
  • Complete
  • Fragment
14. Poll
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Which of the following is a complete sentence?
  • Excited about my birthday.
  • Running down the street.
  • I am going to the store.
15. Poll
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Is 'The cat sat on the mat.' a fragment or complete sentence?
  • Fragment
  • Complete
16. Poll
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Is 'Because I'm tired and it's getting late.' a fragment or complete sentence?
  • Complete
  • Fragment
17. Poll
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Is 'She laughed loudly at his joke.' a fragment or complete sentence?
  • Complete
  • Fragment
18. Poll
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Which of the following is a fragment sentence?
  • Because I love you.
  • Ate breakfast before work.
  • The dog barked at the mailman.
19. Poll
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Which of the following sentences is NOT a fragment?
  • The cat sat on the mat.
  • Jumped over the fence.
  • When she arrived at work.
20. Poll
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Why should writers avoid using fragments in their writing?
  • Fragments are easier for readers to understand.
  • Fragments are more interesting than complete sentences.
  • Fragments are incomplete thoughts and can confuse readers.

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