GRADE 5

ENGLISH
GRAMMAR
CONNECTIVES
 Lesson Objective

•To be able to identify different homophones and use it in a sentence

correctly
•To be able to identify homonyms and use it in sentence correctly.
•To be able to identify homograph and use it in sentence correctly.
 Starter Activity

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvYuFa8bsjs

QUESTION
Can you make a sentence with a connective?

Write one sentence on your whiteboard

 WHAT ARE CONNECTIVES?
Connectives are words which link paragraphs and sentences to
focus on time, cause and effect, comparison or addition.

Connectives relate ideas to one another and help to show the logic
of the information.

Connectives are important resources for creating cohesion in texts.

TYPES OF CONNECTIVES
Temporal Connectives
Indicate time or sequence ideas.

Can you name any temporal connectives?

first second next

 TYPES OF CONNECTIVES
Causal Connectives
To show cause and effect.

Can you name any causal connectives?

because for so
 TYPES OF CONNECTIVES
Additive Connectives
To add information.

Can you name any additive connectives?

also besides furthermore

TYPES OF CONNECTIVES
Comparative Connectives
To compare.

Can you name any comparative

connectives?

rather alternatively however

TYPES OF CONNECTIVES
Conditional Connectives
To make conditions or concession.

Can you name any conditional

connectives?

yet although regardless

TYPES OF CONNECTIVES
Clarifying Connectives
To give example in fact.

Can you name any clarifying connectives ?

For For this In other

example… reason… words…
Main Lesson Activity
 Plenary Activity
Connectives – Page 92 in your workbook
Connectives – Page 92 in your workbook
Homework