What is a fragment? What is a run-on sentence? What is a fused sentence? What is a comma splice?
How can these errors be fixed?
By the end of this ten-lesson course, students will know the answers to these questions.
Sentence Studies 101 Graphics are color graphics to be cut/pasted in the student notebook during lessons.
They are required material for this course.
A PDF link in the Printable Materials section is available for print ng the graphics in full color on quality paper.
In Sentence Studies 101, Alice Nine guides learning by asking questions and applying grammar systematically and explicitly to identify and fix fragment and run-on errors. Students will learn
- To recognize the grammatical part that is missing in a fragment
- What a run-on sentence is and what it is not
- The three kinds of errors that cause run-on sentences
- A variety of ways to fix fragments and correct run-on sentences
A six-question e-quiz designed for retrieval practice to reinforce learning concludes each lesson.
Lessons Outline contains
- Grammar Boot Camp Notebook pages for cross-referencing
- The lesson text strip (fragment or run-on sentence)
- Lesson videos, including viewing times
- Detailed teaching points
Course printables include
- Lessons Outline
- Graphics (3 single-sided pages)
- Lesson quizzes/answer keys (20 single-sided pages)
Course prerequisites
Although it is helpful to have completed the Grammar Boot Camp 1 & 2 course prior to taking this course, it is not required.
Course level
Sentence Studies 101 is designed with grade four and above in mind. However, it can be used with students in grade three.