Educator Foundations: What is a Sentence?
In this section, educators will become familiar with the basic characteristics of a sentence and the different kinds of sentences that students might be expected to use in their speaking and writing.
Resources
- For a deeper exploration on teaching writing, including an introduction to the idea of Sentence Hierarchy, see Table 1 in Structured Literacy Approaches to Teaching Written Expression by Charles W. Haynes, Susan Lambrecht Smith, and Leslie Laud
- Basic English Sentence Structure Diagram
