Students will use handheld computers and the Sketchy program to illustrate action verbs.

This activity challenges young scholars to identify action words as verbs. The students will go on a verb scavenger hunt and play charades using action words. They will also utilize the Internet to reinforce what they have learned by...

This articles discusses the importance of teaching verbs and provides tips on creating verb lessons including the definition of verbs and verb tenses.

Teachers take the classroom outside as they bring action into the teaching of action verbs by playing "I Spy."

Students learn how motion capture (mo-cap) technology enables computer animators to create realistic effects. They learn the importance of center of gravity in animation and how to use the concept of center of gravity in writing an...

In this lesson, Jane Yolen's Welcome to the Greenhouse is used as a mentor text. Students will record their favorite verbs from the mentor text, rank them according to their favorite, and share them. Students will also use interactive...

The Common Core Standard L.1.1.c states that the students will use singular and plural nouns in sentences with matching verbs. Students will do this in writing and speaking. This instructional activity allows students to write and tell...

Make every moment count! Utilize a brain break to learn shades of meaning among verbs at the same time! Included in this lesson plan is a video of the activity, a reference chart, and a list of fun verbs to act out.

An alphabet learning game where you have to match letters, colors, and actions! You can print the game board and game cards but you'll have to be creative and find your own game pieces.

A detailed look at the conditions of when to use the preterite versus the imperfect. Outstanding explanations, even though some may prove too detailed for many high school students. Excellent examples compare the use of the preterite and...

Learn more about active and passive voice by identifying the doer subject and the action verb of these ten sentences.