More Action Verbs
About the More Action Verbs Lesson
Summary
This lesson introduces another part of speech - verbs. It is designed to help students understand that verbs are the doing part of a sentence, showing movement or action.
Objectives
• to introduce more action verbs;
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to encourage students to be creative in writing action verbs of their own;
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to evaluate students? understanding of the concept of verbs.
Suggested Grades
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
Excerpt
Verbs are action words. They tell us what the subject of a sentence does.
In a sentence, verbs tell us about someone or something doing an action. Look at the sentences below:
? I shout at the stars.
? We play soccer
? I jump on my trampoline.
? Do you run fast?
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