EnglishYear 2Grammar & Punctuation

Use subordination (when, if, that, because)

Use subordinating conjunctions (when, if, that, because) to create complex sentences

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you're telling a story about your dog. You can join two ideas together using special joining words!

  2. 2

    Which word joins ideas together?

  3. 3

    Tap the word that joins these two ideas: 'I was happy' + 'I got a toy'.

  4. 4

    Let's join these two sentences with 'because'.

  5. 5

    Which sentence uses 'when' correctly?

  6. 6

    Build a sentence using 'if' to talk about a game.

  7. 7

    Which word joins a reason? (I am happy ___ I got a present.)

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