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Second graders become familiar with action verbs through the reading of To Root, To Toot, to Parachute: What is a Verb?  In this action word lesson, 2nd graders analyze sentences for the action verb. Students watch a video and complete a worksheet.

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action verbs, verbs, parts of speech

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2nd
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English Language Arts
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