Action Words - Verbs

Year 3 / Year 4 English Teaching Resources: Action Words - Verbs is a very useful 36 slide PowerPoint teaching resource, with 3 worksheets, intended to encourage pupils to develop their use of verbs to improve both reading and writing. English Teaching Resources: Action Words - Verbs explains how to use verbs effectively to improve their vocabulary. The 36 slide PowerPoint resource can be used as either a starter, a standalone activity or incorporated into a wider unit of work in which knowledge and understanding of verbs is relevant. The teaching and learning activities in this resource include: Definition of verbs and the importance of verbs, Identify verbs as single words and within the context of a sentence, Improving vocabulary and writing engaging sentences by using effective verbs. The resource includes a 36 slide PowerPoint presentation and 2 accompanying worksheets for pupils to use along side the lesson and a further worksheet with answers.