Coordinating conjunctions: FANBOYS

Use this downloadable resource pack with a display poster, bookmarks, and worksheets centred around the FANBOYS acronym to help children learn and practice using coordinating conjunctions in different contexts.

What’s included

• Free FANBOYS coordination conjunctions printable poster
• Downloadable resource pack including FANBOYS display poster, bookmarks and coordinating conjunctions worksheets.

What does FANBOYS stand for?

Coordinating conjunctions, often remembered with the acronym FANBOYS—For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So—are essential elements in English grammar. They connect words, phrases, and clauses of equal importance in a sentence.

How to use these FANBOYS conjunctions resources

These resources are handy tools for helping children learn about coordinating conjunctions.

• The poster is perfect for classroom display to help children learn and use FANBOYS conjunctions.
• The bookmarks remind children of FANBOYS conjunctions during reading and writing activities.
• The worksheets provide exercises for practising the use of FANBOYS in various contexts.

Looking for more like this?

For more great activities and printables that help children master using conjunctions, why not try:

• Conjunction activities
• Conjunction jigsaws
• Coordinating and subordinating conjunctions
• Conjunctions – cloze
• Subordinating conjunctions: I SAW A WABUB

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