Sentence Writing: Simple, Compound & Complex Sentences

Sentence Writing: Simple, Compound & Complex Sentences

Sentence Writing: Simple, Compound & Complex Sentences

Learn to identify and construct simple, compound, and complex sentences, and to punctuate them correctly using conjunctions and proper comma use.

Sentence Writing: Simple, Compound & Complex Sentences

Paid once.

Level
Beginner
Ages
11–14
Duration
55 min
Classes
2 / Week
Weeks
3

Class Experience

This course focuses on subjects, verbs, coordinating and subordinating conjunctions, and correct comma usage across simple, compound, and complex sentences. Lessons combine direct instruction and practice to help students avoid run-ons and fragments and to build varied sentence structures through guided activities and class participation.

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify simple, compound, and complex sentence types

  • Recognize subjects, verbs, coordinating and subordinating conjunctions

  • Apply correct punctuation to avoid run-ons and fragments

  • Compose varied sentence structures in independent writing

Learning Needs Support

If needed, learners will be given additional time to complete in-class work outside of class time. Also, learners will often have choices within a topic about what to write about and will be given examples (models) to work from.

Prerequisites

Materials needed:

Teacher will provide all worksheets.

In addition to Outschool classroom, students will need to have a designated folder, notebook paper, pencil, eraser, and a photo/scanner application.

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Meet your Instructor

Joined August, 2026

4.7

20

Reviews

25+

Years

1,400+

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With more than 25 years of English teaching experience and 16 years as a homeschooling parent, this educator specializes in practical writing instruction for middle schoolers. The focus is on simple, compound, and complex sentence construction and on forming reliable writing habi…

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