This handy 8 slide powerpoint lesson explores how to identify the main clause in a sentence and how to use the main clause with confidence in sentence construction. Chart and diagram slides for powerpoint beautifully designed chart and diagram s for powerpoint with visually stunning graphics and animation effects. A powerpoint presentation to recap what a clause is and introduce the idea of main and subordinate clauses. Use this interactive powerpoint to help children identify different complex. Download this 15 slide powerpoint to use for teaching ks2 grammar lessons sentences making sense, simple and compound sentences, using coordinating conjunctions, changing statements into questions, identifying main and subordinate clauses, correcting sentences. Application and reasoning questions 1, 4 and 7 reasoning developing explain whether the statements about main clauses or coordinating conjunctions are true or false. To make sense, it needs to be attached to a main clause. With this resource, students will be able to gain a better understanding of how both clauses work. Main and subordinate clauses ppt video online download. For example, in the sentence i played out until it went dark, until it went dark is the subordinate clause as it. Subordinating conjunctions help to establish time, places, reasons, and conditions for the main clause. Main and subordinate clauses choose the correct main or subordinate clause to complete the sentence then make up one of your own. This is a zipped folder containing a pdf version and an editable word powerpoint excel version of each file.
Main clauses can also be called simple sentences when they are used on. Ppt clauses powerpoint presentation free to download. Ks2 completing sentences by writing subordinate clauses activity. Independent and dependent clauses powerpoint worksheets. Subordinate clauses powerpoint ks2 teaching resources. Clause and subordinate clause worksheet unlimited premium.
Learning objectives definition of a complex sentence definition of a. This page has lots of examples of subordinating conjunctions and an interactive test. Between years 3 to 6, kids should learn about simple, compound and complex sentences and be able to understand them. Main and subordinate clauses section a primary class. A free powerpoint ppt presentation displayed as a flash slide show on id. Clauses and sentences can you spot the clauses and sentences. Lets look more into them with our activities for ks2 and years 36 students. Created using powtoon free sign up at create animated videos and animated presentations for free.
Ks2 english teaching resource the subordinate clause is a handy 10 slide powerpoint presentation that introduces pupils to this concept. The subordinate clause song subordinating conjunctions. Use this fabulous worksheet to help your children to practise their use of subordinating clauses and conjunctions. A fantastic resource pack for teaching ks2 children all about main and subordinate clauses. This powerpoint aims to help children remember the main subordinate clauses that can be used in their writing to create multi clause complex sentences using the acronym i saw a wabub. A subordinate clause is a clause that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence but is linked to the main clause using a subordinating conjunction. Word class and identifying the subject, object and verb are recapped before phrases, clauses and. When a subordinate clause begins a sentence, it has a comma after it. A perfect resource to sing with a key stage 2 class. Which was hungry is the subordinate clause as it gives us more information about the lion.
Knowing which clauses are main independent and which are subordinate dependent will help you organize your ideas and place your commas correctly. It explains how to determine a subordinate and main clause referring to subordinating conjunctions and embedded clause, pointing out where commas might go. What will ks2 students learn about subordinate clauses. Jul 17, 2015 main and subordinate clauses jason last. Even if subordinate clauses are dependent on the main clause, it is still important because it makes an entire sentence more detailed. Unlike an adverb or an adverb phrase, an adverb clause has a subject and a. It has a main clause i first saw her in paris and a subordinate clause where i lived as a small child, which. Subordinating conjunctions interactive powerpoint twinkl. Userfriendly introductory activities which ask pupils to create sentences using main and subordinate clauses. The subordinate clause teaching resources 10 slide ks2.
Teach your students about independent and dependent clauses with this allinone teaching resource. Students are prompted to create complete sentences using subordinate clauses to follow up an independent clause. A lyrics video for anchor creative educations rock n roll song all about subordinate clause and those pesky subordinating conjunctions. Subordinating conjunctions connect two complete ideas by making one of the ideas subordinate or less important than the other clauses all clauses have a subject and a. However, it must be attached to the main clause otherwise it will not make sense alone. A powerpoint i have it split into two lessons that teaches the. Main and subordinate clauses explained for parents. Ppt subordinate clauses powerpoint presentation free to. Simple, compound or complex sentences jennifer craft ms powerpoint. If you continue browsing the site, you agree to the use of cookies on this website. Primary resources free worksheets, lesson plans and teaching ideas for primary and elementary teachers. Clauses covers main, subordinate and relative clauses. A sentence is a group of words beginning with a capital letter and ending with a fullstop, exclamation or question mark in written language, containing a main verb.
A great way for children to put their knowledge of clauses into practice to reinforce the learning of this topic. Ppt phrases and clauses powerpoint presentation free to. There are two types of clauses, independent clauses and subordinate clauses. It explores how to identify the subordinate clause in a sentence and how to use the subordinate clause with confidence in sentence construction.
Our subordinate jigsaw will engage pupils and get them to dicuss what will work and what will not. Differentiated into three ability levels, children are prompted to find and select various examples of subordinating clauses and conjunctions before writing their own sentences. A subordinate clause is a group of words that is dependant on the main clause because it does not make sense on its own. A powerpoint i created to teach subordinate clauses to a year 4 top set class. Main and subordinate clauses explained for parents clauses.
Clauses year 4 ready to write resource pack classroom secrets. Ks2 grammar powerpoint for teaching sentences that make sense. News clauses 9 of the best spag worksheets and resources for ks2 english. From year 1 onwards children are taught to write sentences made up of two clauses as part of sentencelevel literacy work in the classroom. You can remove a subordinate clause from a sentence and the sentence will still make sense. Ks2 completing sentences by writing subordinate clauses. Feb 05, 2016 clauses covers main, subordinate and relative clauses. Some of the worksheets displayed are the subordinate clause, t he subor dinat e cl aus e, independent and subordinate clauses 1, independent and subordinate clauses, combining sentences with subordinating conjunctions, ind for independent clause or sub for subordinate clause, the subordinate clause. Clauses identifying adjective, adverb, and noun clauses in a sentence. The tim allen character fell into a contract with a clause which stated that since he put on the red suit, he had to become santa claus. Aims to equip children with the appropriate knowledge to enable them to distinguish between the different types of clause. Here we start the sentence with the main clause and then insert the subordinate clause into the middle of the sentence. Noun clauses a noun clause is a subordinate clause. Compound independent clause subordinate clausecomplex i turned on the heat as soon as we arrived, and independent clause now the house is warm.
Y3 conjunctions to create subordinate clauses warmup. Ks2 complex sentences primary resources teacher made twinkl. Teach your students all about clauses, particularly subordinate clauses dependent clauses and subordinate conjunctions dependent words. That there is a hole in the ozone layer of the earths atmosphere is well known. The main clause teaching resource for ks2, ks3 lessons and. Although he is over fifty even if the train was on time which reminded them so much of home. Subordinate clauses also known as dependent clause.
Ks2 subordinate clauses differentiated worksheet ks2 fantasy. Includes multiple opportunities for pupil participation and a quiz to assess retention. A subordinate clause includes a subject and a verb. Subordinating conjunctions are used to link subordinate clauses to main clauses. This activity teaches your students about subordinate clauses.
A subordinate conjunction joins two ideas or clauses in a sentence. There are various activities to accompany the powerpoint to help children recognise and write using. The main clause teaching resources 7 slide powerpoint. Dependent clauses a dependent clause has a subject and a predicate, but it cannot stand alone as a sentence. Identifying main clauses and subordinate clauses ks2 spag test practice these questions have been taken from the ks2 spag test to help your children practise specific question types. Ppt subordinating conjunctions powerpoint presentation. Phrases and clauses the building blocks of sentences examples because they make me laugh, i like spongebob, and i like plankton. A subordinate clause, which is also called a dependent clause, is a type of clause that could not stand on its own in a sentence because it does not express a complete thought. Can you identify the independent and subordinate clauses in these sentences. A subordinate clause contains a subject and a verb, but it needs to be attached to a main clause because it cannot make sense on its own. For example, in the sentence i do because i can, because is a subordinating conjunction.
How to identify phrases and clauses noun, adjectival and adverbial by using the right questions. In this ks2 quiz written specifically for year 3, year 4, year 5 and year 6 pupils we take a closer look at what makes a clause or phrase and how theyre used in english language. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Use this ks2 worksheet to support the teaching of subordinate clauses to your ks2 class.
It does not express a complete thought and requires additional information if read on its own. Sentences are made up of groups of words known as clauses and phrases which can also be small sentences by themselves. Main and subordinate clauses powerpoint teachit english. English teaching resource the main clause is an english teaching resource focusing on developing key reading and writing skills. Help children know their relative clauses from their subordinate clauses, their independent clauses from dependant causes, and more, with these resources and worksheets for primary school. Find out more in this bitesize primary ks2 english guide. Lucy enjoyed playing football, especially when james asked her to take part. Using subordinate clauses teaching powerpoint twinkl. Can i use these activities to teach about subordinate clauses. A clause is a group of words that includes a subject and a verb. Sep 22, 2017 how to identify phrases and clauses noun, adjectival and adverbial by using the right questions. Our new crystalgraphics chart and diagram slides for powerpoint is a collection of over impressively designed datadriven chart and editable diagram s guaranteed to impress any audience.
This powerpoint lesson explores how to identify the main clause in a sentence and how to use the main clause with confidence in sentence construction. Independent and subordinate clauses monroe co schools ky. How can this resource help with main, and subordinate clauses. Showing top 8 worksheets in the category subordinate clauses. After the dog ran, his owner waited for him with anticipation. Learning about clauses helps us to determine whether we have written a complete sentence. Greater depth questions to support recognising, joining and extending main clauses using a wider range of subordinating conjunctions and one or more subordinate clause. The independent clause makes sense on its own because it is a complete thought. Clauses 9 of the best spag worksheets and resources for ks2.
The two clauses are joined together with the connective because. This website and its content is subject to our terms and conditions. Main and subordinate clauses explained for primaryschool parents, including details of the connectives used to link dependent clauses. Feb 03, 2009 clauses identifying adjective, adverb, and noun clauses in a sentence. How can i use this year 3 conjunctions warmup powerpoint. Tes global ltd is registered in england company no 02017289 with its registered office at 26 red lion square london wc1r 4hq. They are introduced with a subordinating conjunction such as. Using subordinate clauses an informative powerpoint about subordinate clauses what is a clause. Direct and reported speech worksheets with optional powerpoint axolotlman.
Jun 08, 2016 a powerpoint presentation to recap what a clause is and introduce the idea of main and subordinate clauses. Note how these clauses can be sentences all on their own. Dependent clauses contain both a subject and a verb but not a complete thought. A subordinate must always be accompanied by a main or independent clause in order to function properly and express a complete thought. There are two main types of clauses, an independent clause, and a dependent clause. Identifying main clauses and subordinate clauses ks2 spag test practice these questions have been taken from the ks2 spag test to help your children practise.
Word banks are provided, and higher ability pupils can be challenged to spot relative clauses and read. This powerpoint has questions on each of these themes and also gives answers. Yr 5 and 6 new curriculum english main and subordinate clauses powerpoint and worksheets. Subordinate clauses are parts of complex sentences that may be tricky to identify, and this quizworksheet combo will test your understanding of how these clauses. Using subordinate clause teaching powerpoint teacher made. Great for an opening activity to a literacy lesson or as a morning starter task. Main clauses and subordinate clauses worksheet primary. It guides them through the process of subordination and shows pupils how to use subordinate clauses in different places in their sentences. Main and subordinate clauses powerpoint userfriendly introductory activities which ask pupils to create sentences using main and subordinate clauses.
This powerpoint focuses on using conjunctions to create subordinate clauses at the end of sentences. In the following examples, the main clause is in green while the subordinate clause is in pink. Yr 5 and 6 new curriculum english main and subordinate clauses. Download the powerpoint resource subscribers only download the free pdf resource free members and subscribers see other resources. Lucy enjoyed playing football, especially when james asked. These differentiated worksheets give children the opportunity to finish sentences using subordinate clauses at the beginning, middle and end of sentences. This is a complex sentence also referred to as a multi clause sentence. In this sentence because i missed breakfast is the subordinate clause to the main clause i was hungry. Ppt subordinate clauses powerpoint presentation free. Powerpoint presentation powerpoint presentation commas are used if the adverb clause. Say whether the underlined part is a clause or a phrase. Independent clauses a group of words that has a subject and verb that expresses a. Here are some examples of sentences with subordinating clauses take note of the italicized words. Usually, in order to connect the two, connectives are used, these can be conjunctions, preopositions and adverbs.