Action Words in Stories
1st Grade•60 minutes•Illustrative Mathematics
Learning Objective
I can find and circle action words in a short story.
Key Concepts
A noun is a person, place, or thing.
Action verbs are words that tell you what nouns do.
Examples of action verbs are teaches, sells, and rings.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 12 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What is a noun? Give an example of a noun.
2. What do action verbs tell us?
3. The sentence is: 'The cat naps.' Which word is the action verb?
...and 9 more questions
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