Indirect Objects and Action Verbs

6th GradeELA30 min

Learning Objective

I can identify indirect objects in sentences with action verbs.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

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Guided Notes

6 min

Key concepts students will learn:

  • The subject of a sentence is a noun or pronoun that performs the verb.

  • A direct object is the main thing in a sentence that is acted upon by the verb.

  • An indirect object signifies the recipient of something, often receiving the direct object.

Practice

10 min

3 questions • Multiple choice

Exit Ticket

5 min

Identify the indirect object in this sentence: 'The teacher gave Mark a book.'

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