Action Words in Stories
1st GradeELA60 min
aligned to Illustrative Mathematics
Learning Objective
I can find and circle action words in a short story.
Lesson Flow
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Action Verbs for Kids
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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A noun is a person, place, or thing.
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Action verbs are words that tell you what nouns do.
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Examples of action verbs are teaches, sells, and rings.
Practice
12 questions • Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Read this short story and circle all the action words: The dog sat. The cat ran. The bird did fly. The pig did eat.”
Teacher Guide
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