Yeehaw! Review the basic structure of a sentence with a fun Western song. The video explains that a sentence must start with a capital letter, end with a punctuation mark, and contain words to convey an idea.

Concepts

sentence structure, parts of a sentence, Grammar

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Show at the beginning of your grammar lesson to get learners excited about sentences, or at the end to transition to their next assignment
• Pair with your sentence structure warm-up or unit

Classroom Considerations

• Opens with an advertisement that you can skip

• This video is hosted on YouTube

Pros

• Song is engaging for any reading level
• Provides helpful hints for writing sentences

Cons

• Lacks development

Common Core

L.3.1.a L.4.1.a L.5.1.a L.6.1.a L.7.1.a L.8.1.a