Learn About Dependent and Independent Clauses | No Nonsense Grammar

Learning Resource Type

Classroom Resource

Subject Area

English Language Arts

Grade(s)

Overview

A clause is a group of words that acts as a subject and a group of words that acts as a verb. A clause consists of a subject and a predicate, where the predicate is typically a verb phrase. This resource provides instruction and practice in identifying the function of phrases and clauses.

English Language Arts (2021) Grade(s): 7

ELA21.7.17
Identify the conventions of standard English grammar and usage in writing.

Vocabulary

Conventions
Standard English grammar
Standard English usage

Knowledge

Students know:

The conventions of standard English grammar and usage.

Skills

Students are able to:

Identify conventions of standard English grammar and usage in texts.

Understanding

Students understand that:

Writing should demonstrate the appropriate use of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage.

CR Resource Type

Audio/Video

Resource Provider

PBS

License Type

CUSTOM

https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/no-nonsense-grammar-dependent-and-in…

Custom License Type (URL)

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Comments or Notes

Handouts and materials associated with this resource can be found to the right of the video under the heading, "Support Materials for Use with Students".

Approved Date

2022-08-31

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