📚 Part 1: Simple or Compound?

I can distinguish between simple and compound sentences.

1. Aisha loves to read books.

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

2. Omar played soccer, and his sister watched from the stands.

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

3. Fatima wanted to go to the library, but it was closed.

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

4. Hassan finished his homework quickly.

Simple sentence

Compound sentence

✏️ Part 2: Create Compound Sentences

I can create compound sentences using conjunctions.

5. Use the conjunction "and" to combine these sentences about Zara:

Zara studied for her test. Zara got an A+.

6. Use the conjunction "but" to combine these sentences about Ibrahim:

Ibrahim wanted to play outside. It started raining.

7. Use the conjunction "or" to combine these sentences about Layla:

Layla can visit the museum. Layla can go to the park.

8. Use the conjunction "so" to combine these sentences about Malik:

Malik was hungry. Malik made a sandwich.

I can write my own compound sentences using conjunctions.

9. Write your own compound sentence using the conjunction "and":

10. Write your own compound sentence using the conjunction "but":

Extension Activity: Circle the conjunction in each compound sentence you wrote above.