The Main Clause - teaching resource

The Main Clause is an 8 slide PowerPoint presentation with an accompanying worksheet focusing on developing key reading and writing skills. 

This PowerPoint lesson explores how to identify the main clause in a sentence and how to use the main clause with confidence in sentence construction.  English Teaching Resources: The Main Clause includes the following activities:

Learning objectives.

Definition of the main clause with example sentences.

Question and answer slides to enable peer assessment in the classroom.

Identify the main clause in a complex sentence.

The Main Clause can be used as a starter activity, incorporated into a bigger unit of work or developed into a wider lesson on language, grammar and word choices.

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