Independent & Dependent Clauses

How to Write a Sentence

High Beg – Low Int
Young Learners & Teens
Grades 6–12

Every sentence in English involves one or more clauses. Do your students understand the difference between an independent clause and an dependent clause? This video lesson covers the basics and gives students practice identifying essential parts of a sentence.

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Focus

writing
independent and dependent clauses

Vocabulary

clause
dependent clause
independent clause