This English teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to practise using the conjunctions but and because to add matching clauses to some example sentences about different school events and experiences.

The class can select special vocabulary words to use in sentences to match a specific type of text when linking the main and subordinate clauses using different conjunctions.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to practise using the conjunctions but and because to add matching clauses to some example sentences about different school events and experiences

Activities in this teaching pack include a worksheet to record how to use the conjunctions but or because to add subordinate clauses to sentences about what can happen in a school and a template to add subordinate clauses using the conjunctions but or because to complete sentences about school events and experiences.

The interactive presentation gets the children to explore how to use the conjunctions but and because to add clauses to sentences about things that might happen in a school.

This lesson is part of an English scheme of work to get the children to explain and record how to link pairs of sentence clauses about things that might happen in a school classroom using a range of matching conjunctions. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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