Linking Verbs: To Be or Not To Be
About the Linking Verbs: To Be or Not To Be Lesson
Summary
An introduction to using forms of the verb to be. Teaches the eight words that make up the verb to be. Also teaches good grammar as children must place words in sentences by how the verb form sounds.
Objectives
• to introduce forms of the verb to be;
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to teach the eight words of the verb to be;
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to show how the verb to be is used in sentences;
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to show how to use critical thought in using the verb to be in the sentences.
Suggested Grades
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
Excerpt
Verbs are the action words in a sentence.
Verbs can also tell us about states of being. One of the most common verbs used in the English language is the verb to be. You probably use this verb so many times a day you can?t count them all.
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