Adverbs Lesson Plans

Students complete worksheets where they identify adverbs and then use adverbs in narratives. In this adverbs lesson plan, students make an adverb word web and add those adverbs into their own narratives.

Fifth graders complete a worksheet where they must fill in the blanks with the correct adverb. In this language arts lesson plan, 5th graders learn all about adverbs and when and where to use them. Students cut action pictures out of a magazine and paste them to construction paper. Students then write 3 sentences using adverbs to describe each picture. 

Learners describe how they are going to eat a donut hole by brainstorming with the class by using verbs. They then provide words that describe how they are doing the action of eating; realizing that these words are adverbs. On a donut template, they write 4 verbs and some adverbs on the larger part.

Young scholars construct an adverb wheel. In this grammar lesson, students brainstorm adverbs for a doughnut and create a wheel to help them write creative sentences.

Students encounter the various functions of using different types of adverbs. Students use various adverbs to describe how, where and when events happen. Students show examples of adverbs in various newspaper articles.

Students identify adverbs and adjectives in an advertisement. For this adjectives and adverbs lesson, students complete several activities. A worksheet is included for practice.

Sixth graders choose adjectives to describe an object given by the teacher and share with the class, then do the same for a verb, choosing an adverb to modify each. In this adjective or adverb lesson, 6th graders review the difference between the 2 parts of speech and correctly identify each.

Students explore the function of adverbs. While taking notes during the class lecture, students explore the parts of speech and label the adverbs. They identify the types of questions that adverbs answer and explore the difference between adjectives and adverbs. Individually, students demonstrate their knowledge of adverbs by labeling the sentences.

Fourth graders add er and est to adverbs, add more and most to adverbs, and proofread adverb sentences that compare. In this adverbs lesson plan, 4th graders complete worksheets and play an adverb game.

Third graders identify the function of adverbs and use them in sentences. They discuss how adverbs answer when, how, how often, and where, and identify the nouns, articles, adjectives, verbs, and adverbs in sentences. Students then act out verb and adverb combinations.