Welcome to the Complex Sentence Cup!

In this course we teach students of all ages to write complex sentences featuring the subordinating conjunctions "because", "if", "while", "until", "unless", "before", "after", and "although".

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome! Get ready to race!

    1. "Because" as a Subordinator

    2. "Because" Sentences Auditory Bombardment

    3. "Because" Sentence Completion Exercises

    4. "Because" Sentence Combination Exercises

    5. "Because" Answers to Sentence Combination Exercises

    1. "If" as a Subordinator

    2. "If" Sentences Auditory Bombardment

    3. "If" Sentence Completion Exercises

    4. "If" Sentence Combining Exercises

    5. "If" Answers to Sentence Combination Exercises

    1. "While" as a Subordinator

    2. "While" Sentences Auditory Bombardment

    3. "While" Sentences Completion Exercises

    4. "While" Sentences Combination Exercises

    5. "While" Answers to Sentence Combination Exercises

    1. "Before" as a Subordinator

    2. "Before" Sentences Auditory Bombardment

    3. "Before" Sentence Completion Exercises

    4. "Before" Sentence Combination Exercises

    5. "Before" Answers to Sentence Combination Exercises

    1. "After" as a Subordinator

    2. "After" Sentences Auditory Bombardment

    3. "After" Sentence Completion Exercises

    4. "After" Sentence Combination Exercises

    5. "After" Answers to Sentence Combination Exercises

About this course

  • $149.99
  • 58 lessons
  • 2.5 hours of video content

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In our Complex Sentence Cup, we teach students of all ages to write complex sentences using:

  • 10 scripted modules with writing scaffolds;

  • step-by-step video demonstrations;

  • a sequenced 650+ page writing workbook;

  • lots of scaffolded sentence models, sentence-combination practice, sentence fragments, and independent practice

  • an explicit “I do, we do, you do” course structure.

The Complex Sentence Cup!

Instructor

David Kinnane

Speech-Language Pathologist

I’m a speech-language pathologist at Banter Speech & Language in Sydney, Australia. I’ve been writing professionally for over 25 years. For more than a decade, I’ve worked with students of all ages to improve their confidence and creativity by teaching them to write well.

Self-paced course

Learn to write complex sentences with subordinating conjunctions.

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