Complex sentence: During this period of time, Optimus slowly recovers his strength, and teaches the Away team (Drift and his Mini-Con students, Sideswipe, and Windblade) valuable lessons about teamwork.
Split into simpler sentences: During this period of time, Optimus slowly recovers his strength. Optimus also teaches the Away team (Drift and his Mini-Con students, Sideswipe, and Windblade) valuable lessons about teamwork.