English Language Arts9-12+
Sentence Combining with FANBOYS
By Villagomez, B.
This 2-page packet helps 9th-grade ELL students practice combining sentences using FANBOYS conjunctions. It includes targeted practice and scaffolding to build fluency in constructing compound sentences.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a 20-minute warm-up or small-group activity.
- Discussion question: Why are FANBOYS useful for connecting ideas?
- Scaffold: Provide sentence frames for students who need extra support.
- Extension: Have students write their own compound sentences using FANBOYS to describe a shared experience.
English Language Arts9-12+
Sentence Combining with FANBOYS
By Villagomez, B.
This 2-page packet helps 9th-grade ELL students practice combining sentences using FANBOYS conjunctions. It includes targeted practice and scaffolding to build fluency in constructing compound sentences.
Customize for your classroom
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use as a 20-minute warm-up or small-group activity.
- Discussion question: Why are FANBOYS useful for connecting ideas?
- Scaffold: Provide sentence frames for students who need extra support.
- Extension: Have students write their own compound sentences using FANBOYS to describe a shared experience.