The video tutorial introduces coordinating conjunctions, explaining their role in connecting words, phrases, and clauses in sentences. It provides examples of compound subjects, predicates, and independent clauses using conjunctions like 'and', 'but', 'or', 'nor', 'for', 'yet', and 'so'. The acronym FANBOYS is introduced to help remember these conjunctions. Detailed usage examples are provided, followed by exercises to practice identifying and using conjunctions, with solutions included.

Provide an example of a sentence using 'but' as a coordinating conjunction.

In what context can 'nor' be used in a sentence? Provide an example.

Describe how 'so' can be used to show results in a sentence.