Action Verb Lesson and Assessment

ACTION
VERBS

There are 3 types of Verbs

Helping Verbs

Linking Verbs
Action Verbs

Today we are
learning about:

Action
Verbs

Poll

How confident are you with your understanding about action verbs:

• Very Confident

• Somewhat
  Confident

• Somewhat Confused

• Very Confused

Multiple Choice

Look at the pictures and choose what the people are doing:

• Swim

• Speak

• Dance

• Sing

Multiple Choice

Look at the pictures and choose what the person is doing:

• Write

• Speak

• Sleep

• Dran

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eG9wOSM2eoQ

​INTRODUCTION VIDEO:

What is an Action Verb

Tells what the
subject is doing

Expresses an

action

Expresses
physical or
mental activity

Can end in
"ing"

Multiple Choice

Which is not a definition of action verbs:

• Can end in "ing"

• Tells what the subject is doing

• Conveys where the subject is

• Expresses an action

Word Cloud

Let's make our own list:

Type out any action verb:

More Examples:

RUNNING
JUMPING
CRYING

SLEEP
EAT
LAUGH

SAT
STAND
CLAP

​Let's Practice!!

Fill in the Blanks

Describe what the subject is doing in this picture using an action verb:

Fill in the Blanks

Which word is the action verb in the sentence:

"The Dog Barks Loudly"

Draw

Circle the action verb in these sentences:

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are examples of action verbs:

• Sneezes

• Tooth

• Thinks

• Basketball

Multiple Choice

Complete the sentence by choosing the correct action verb:

My baby sister _____ her hands.

• Special

• Hat

• Claps

• Is

Draw

Underline the action verb in each sentence:

Poll

How confident are you about action verbs now:

• Very Confident

• Somewhat
  Confident

• Somewhat Confused

• Very Confused