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English
Independent Clauses
Lesson 6 - Grammar
Mr. Halpin
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Recap
Punctuating when it happened
Independent clauses
Writing - Your Turn!
Quiz
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Recap
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Which of these is a fragment?
Option 1 Option 2
She called yesterday. Because the weather is bad.
Option
Option33 Option
Option44
We won. I am feeling a bit down.
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Which of these is a fragment?
Option 1 Option 2
She called yesterday. Because the weather is bad.
Option
Option33 Option
Option44
We won. I am feeling a bit down.
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Fragment
FRAGMENT: A
complete sentence must Fatima a delicious
include a SUBJECT, a
chocolate cake.
VERB and EXPRESS a
full idea.
Fragment
FRAGMENT: A
complete sentence must Fatima baked a delicious
include a SUBJECT, a
chocolate cake.
VERB and EXPRESS a
full idea.
Which of sentences punctuates speech
correctly?
Option 1 Option 2
She said, “i have an idea.” She said “I have an idea.”
Option
Option33 Option
Option44
She said, “I have an idea”. She said, “I have an idea.”
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Which of sentences punctuates speech
correctly?
Option 1 Option 2
She said, “i have an idea.” She said “I have an idea.”
Option
Option33 Option
Option44
She said, “I have an idea”. She said, “I have an idea.”
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Punctuating
Speech
PUNCTUATING
SPEECH: Introduce the
speaker, comma, open Fatima said this cake is
inverted commas, capital delicious
letter, punctuation, close
inverted commas.
Punctuating
Speech
PUNCTUATING
speaker, comma, open Fatima said this cake is
inverted commas.
Punctuating
Speech
PUNCTUATING
speaker, comma, open Fatima said, this cake is
inverted commas.
Punctuating
Speech
PUNCTUATING
speaker, comma, open Fatima said, “this cake is
inverted commas.
Punctuating
Speech
PUNCTUATING
speaker, comma, open Fatima said, “This cake is
inverted commas.
Punctuating
Speech
PUNCTUATING
inverted commas, capital delicious.
inverted commas.
Punctuating
Speech
PUNCTUATING
inverted commas, capital delicious.”
inverted commas.
Punctuating when it happened
Rule - When you start a sentence with

when it happened, you put a COMMA right
after when it happened.
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Punctuating When it Happened
You are going to learn how to punctuate when it

happened in a sentence.
Here is an example:
The whole family went for a meal after we had

been to mosque.

Here is an example:
The whole family went for a meal after we had

been to mosque.

Here is an example:
after we had been to mosque. The whole family

went for a meal

Here is an example:
After we had been to mosque. The whole family

went for a meal

Here is an example:
After we had been to mosque, The whole family

went for a meal

Here is an example:
After we had been to mosque, the whole family

went for a meal

Here is an example:
After we had been to mosque, the whole family

went for a meal.
Your turn! Rewrite each sentence so that it begins

with when it happened:
1. Tanisha won the competition today.

2. Mr and Mrs Jones got married twenty years ago.
3. You should floss before you brush your teeth.
Your turn! Rewrite each sentence so that it begins

with when it happened:
1. Today, Tanisha won the competition.

2. Twenty years ago, Mr and Mrs Jones got
married.
3. Before you brush your teeth, you should floss.
Independent Clauses
Rule - To be complete, a sentence me either

BE an independent clause or CONTAIN an
independent clause
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Independent Clauses
An independent clause is a group of words that:

● Contains a subject
● Contains a verb
● Expresses a complete idea
Independent Clauses
Remember! To be complete, a sentence must either

independent clause. Otherwise, it is a fragment.
Independent Clauses
Remember! To be complete, a sentence must either

independent clause. Otherwise, it is a fragment.
Here is an example:
The lonely boy stumbled into the dingy room.

Independent Clauses
Here is an example:

Independent Clauses
Here is an example:

Independent Clauses
Here is an example:

Independent Clauses
Here is an example:

Avoiding Fragments
Sentence Independent Fragment

The guard laughed loudly.
Despite his many flaws.
Jeremy dodged the ball.
Avoiding Fragments
Sentence Independent Fragment

The guard laughed loudly. Independent
Despite his many flaws. Fragment
Jeremy dodged the ball. Independent
What is the correct definition of an
independent clause?
A group of words A group of words

A group of words
that does not have that has a main
that has a main
a main verb and a verb but no
verb and a subject.
subject. subject.
What is the correct definition of an
independent clause?
A group of words A group of words

A group of words
that does not have that has a main
that has a main
a main verb and a verb but no
verb and a subject.
subject. subject.
Writing - Your Turn!
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Lesson 6 - Writing
In this unit, you will continue writing

stories based on a sequence of pictures.
You need to be accurate to achieve your
‘Writing Checks’.
Lesson 6 - Writing Checks
Check 1 - I have used capital letters
correctly.
Check 2 - I have used ‘and’ to write about

two things a subject did.
Check 3 - I have NOT started any sentences

with ‘and’.
Lesson 6 - Writing
In these lessons, you need to make sure

that your stories are realistic and
believable. You can do this by telling
what you know happened.
Lesson 6 - Writing
Percy the bird
Subjects?
Percy, the bird
Verbs?
looked, flew
Lesson 6 - Writing
Percy
Subjects?
Percy, the bird

the bird
Verbs?
tried, leapt, ducked

Lesson 6 - Writing
the bird
Subjects?
Percy, the bird

Percy
Verbs?
flew, landed
Lesson 6 - Writing
Pause the video to
complete your task
Resume once you’re finished

Lesson 6 - Writing
Percy sat on the wall. He looked up

and saw a bird. The bird flew just above him.
Percy wanted to catch the bird. He leapt into
the air and tried to pounce on the bird. The
bird ducked out of the way. Percy missed it.
He landed on the floor with a thud.
Lesson 6 - Writing

Check 1
Check 2
Check 3
Lesson 6 - Writing

Check 1
Check 2
Check 3
Lesson 6 - Writing

Check 1
Check 2
Check 3
Quiz
Please remember to complete the quiz.
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Punctuating when it happened

Writing - Your Turn!

She called yesterday. Because the weather is bad.

We won. I am feeling a bit down.

She called yesterday. Because the weather is bad.

We won. I am feeling a bit down.

She said, “i have an idea.” She said “I have an idea.”

She said, “I have an idea”. She said, “I have an idea.”

She said, “i have an idea.” She said “I have an idea.”

She said, “I have an idea”. She said, “I have an idea.”

Rule - When you start a sentence with

You are going to learn how to punctuate when it

The whole family went for a meal after we had

You are going to learn how to punctuate when it

The whole family went for a meal after we had

You are going to learn how to punctuate when it

after we had been to mosque. The whole family

You are going to learn how to punctuate when it

After we had been to mosque. The whole family

You are going to learn how to punctuate when it

After we had been to mosque, The whole family

You are going to learn how to punctuate when it

After we had been to mosque, the whole family

You are going to learn how to punctuate when it

After we had been to mosque, the whole family

Your turn! Rewrite each sentence so that it begins

1. Tanisha won the competition today.

Your turn! Rewrite each sentence so that it begins

1. Today, Tanisha won the competition.

Rule - To be complete, a sentence me either

An independent clause is a group of words that:

Remember! To be complete, a sentence must either

Remember! To be complete, a sentence must either

The lonely boy stumbled into the dingy room.

The lonely boy stumbled into the dingy room.

The lonely boy stumbled into the dingy room.

The lonely boy stumbled into the dingy room.

The lonely boy stumbled into the dingy room.

Sentence Independent Fragment

Sentence Independent Fragment

A group of words A group of words

A group of words A group of words

In this unit, you will continue writing

Check 2 - I have used ‘and’ to write about

Check 3 - I have NOT started any sentences

In these lessons, you need to make sure

Percy, the bird

Percy, the bird

tried, leapt, ducked

Percy, the bird

Resume once you’re finished

Percy sat on the wall. He looked up

Percy sat on the wall. He looked up

Percy sat on the wall. He looked up

Percy sat on the wall. He looked up

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