How to Avoid Run-ons, Comma Splices, and Fused Sentences with Compound Sentences



A Visual Lesson on Coordinating Conjunctions and Compound Sentences


Audio Lessons on How to Fix Run-ons and Comma Splices

Grammar Girl- "How to Avoid Run-on Sentences"
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Grammar Girl- "How to Avoid Comma Splices"
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FANBOYS Song
 
FANBOYS March (Military Tune) (Thanks Lexee and Madison!)

FANBOYS Military March!

Teacher: For And Nor But Or Yet So

Student: For And Nor But Or Yet So


Teacher: For And Nor But Or Yet So

Student: For And Nor But Or Yet So


Teacher: Coordinating

Student: Conjunctions


All: Make compound sentences


Teacher: You first need two sentences.

Student: You first need two sentences.


Teacher: Look for a subject and a verb.

Student: Look for a subject and a verb.


Teacher: Add a FANBOYS in between.

Student: Add a FANBOYS in between.

Teacher: Comma goes before FANBOYS

Student: Comma goes before FANBOYS


Teacher: Coordinating

Student: Conjunctions


All: Make compound sentences


Teacher: For And Nor But Or Yet So

Student: For And Nor But Or Yet So


Teacher: For And Nor But Or Yet So

Student: For And Nor But Or Yet So



Teacher: Coordinating

Student: Conjunctions



All: Make compound sentences