Produce, expand, and rearrange complete simple and compound sentences (e.g., The boy watched the movie; The little boy watched the movie; The action movie was watched by the little boy).
A simple sentence is a sentence that has one complete thought. It has one subject and predicate. A predicate is a sentence part that tells something about the subject.
Examples: James plays. James plays in the garden.
Compound Sentence
A compound sentence has two simple sentences joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction. The coordinating conjunctions are: and, but, or, so.
2nd Grade Writing - Sentence Types Lesson