Simple and Compound Sentences Task Cards

Engaging practice for simple and compound sentences.
Use these simple and compound sentence task cards to practice identifying simple vs. compound sentences and joining two simple sentences with a conjunction.

This resource includes 4 sets of task cards to make differentiation easy! Students can practice identifying simple and compound sentences, choosing the best conjunction, and combining two sentences to make a compound sentence. 

Students will love practicing simple and compound sentences with these animal fact themed task cards. Each page includes facts about a different animal (20 different animals included). 

These task cards are perfect for literacy centers or to use in a Scoot activity. Scoot is a fun alternative to traditional task card use that gets students up and moving while they learn! Directions are included in case you've never played before.

Includes 4 sets of task cards (20 cards per set):

• Set 1: Identify simple and compound sentences (24 task cards)
• Set 2: Choose the best conjunction to join two simple sentences (24 task cards)
• Set 3: Combine two simple sentences to make a compound sentence (16 task cards)
• Set 4: Mixed practice on all three skills (16 task cards)
• Student answer sheets
• Scoot directions
• Answer keys

Check out what other teachers have said about this resource:
❤️ RB Creations says "These task cards were great practice on the different types of sentences and which conjunction to use to combine two sentences!"

❤️ Erin P. says "The multiple sets will help with differentiation in my class. A comprehensive print and go resource that has saved me countless hours of creating this weekend! Thank you!"

❤️ Caitlin B. says "Love that this has multiple sets. Made differentiation simple."  

These low-prep simple and compound sentences are ready to use in just a few minutes. Simply print the task cards, cut with a paper cutter (only 2 cuts required per page!), and you're ready to use these task cards with your students.

Ideas for using Simple and Compound Sentences Task Cards:

• In a literacy center
• As an early finisher activity
• Whole class Scoot Game
• "Hide" the simple and compound sentences task cards around the room and go on a scavenger hunt
• Display the task cards on a document camera or in your online class and have students write their answer on an individual whiteboard
• Use as questions for a quiz show game, such as PowerPoint Jeopardy
• Use along with any board game - Have students answer a question in order to take a turn.

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