Standard Alignments:

CCSS ELA: L.4.2.C

L.4.2.C Use a comma before a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence.

TEKS ELA: 4(11)(D)(viii)

4(11)(D)(viii) Edit drafts using standard English conventions, including coordinating conjunctions to form compound subjects, predicates, and sentences.

Related Lessons

Explain the Meaning of Similes & Metaphors
Determine the Meaning of Unknown Words Using Context Clues
Recognize and Explain the Meaning of Idioms
Interpret Similes and Metaphors
Distinguish Literal from Non-Literal Language
Identify Hyperbole & Personification
Use Quotation Marks Around the Exact Words of a Speaker
Order Adjectives Within Sentences
Use a Thesaurus to Improve Choice
Punctuate Quotations Correctly
Use Roots to Determine the Meaning of Words
Use Modal Verbs
Use Synonyms to Determine the Meaning of Words
Produce Complex Sentences
Use Prefixes to Analyze the Meaning of Words
Use Relative Pronouns and Adverbs
Determine the Meaning of Multiple-Meaning Words
Determine the Meaning of Homophones
Use Simple Sentences
Use Suffixes to Analyze the Meaning of Words
Use Commas in Direct Quotations
Use Idioms to Determine the Meaning of Phrases
Form and Use Progressive Tense Verbs
Use Antonyms to Determine the Meaning of Words
Revise Writing (Add or Delete Sentences)
Convey Ideas With Precise Words
Correctly Use Misused Verbs
Use Roots to Determine the Meaning of Words - Greek Latin
Flashcards Use Prepositional Phrases
Flashcards Ensure Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement

Related Concepts

Use End Punctuation
Identify and Use Demonstrative Pronouns
Pronouns (Me, Him, Her, It, Us, You, Them)
Singular Pronouns (I, You, He, She, It)
Use Common and Proper Nouns
Use Past Tense Verbs
Use Prepositions
Produce Compound Sentences
Use Subjects with Matching Verbs (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Strengthen explanatory writing by editing
Punctuate Dates, Cities, and States
Edit Writing
Identify Subjects and Predicates
Identify Rhythm and Rhyme in Poetry
Identify and Use Reflexive Pronouns
Produce Compound Sentences
Determine the Meaning of Words Using Context Clues
Identify the Focus of a Paragraph
Compare & Contrast Two Texts on the Same Topic
Edit text for correct punctuation
Use Regular and Irregular Verbs
Identify and Use Adjectives
Identify Subjects and Predicates
Identify Types of Simple Sentences
Capitalize Geographical Names and Historical Periods
Expand Simple Sentences
Identify Complex Sentences
Produce Compound Sentences
Distinguish Literal and Non-Literal Meanings
Use Reflexive Pronouns

Special Programs:

Writing Workshop (Sentence Progression)