Teach Coordinating Conjunctions with Task Cards!

Coordinating conjunctions are a foundational part of early literacy and allow students to begin to write more interesting sentences. Coordinating conjunctions serve the important role of joining two simple clauses to form a compound sentence. So if your kids are ready to make their sentences shine, grab these task cards and get them thinking about the basic but brilliant joining words we call coordinating conjunctions!

How to Use Conjunctions Task Cards in Your Classroom

This set of 24 literacy learning task cards are available for you to download in Google Slides or printable PDF format, making them quick and easy to save to your personal computer, device or storage! Simply hit that download button, select your preferred file type, and go!

Print your cards in either colour or black and white/greyscale using your printer settings. Can’t do colour? No problem! Print them in greyscale and glue them onto coloured card backings; they’ll last for lots of lessons!

Task cards are a versatile resource type and can be used:

• as whole-class activities during a lesson
• as exit tickets to check for understanding at the end of a lesson or transition
• in small groups with a supervising adult, when students are struggling to grasp the concept
• as a fast-finished activity for your literacy lessons.

This teaching resource was created by Ali Endlich, a teacher and Teach Starter collaborator.

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