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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Telling a Story

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Writers explore storytelling and focus in on verb tenses. They will work with a partner to generate a story and then switch partners and retell the story. They also complete past perfect continuous and past continuous verb tense worksheets.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Verb Review: Present/Past

For Students 3rd - 5th
The conversational style of the sentences (Some exercises are actual dialogues, which could make good oral language practice.) in this practice sheet makes it perfect for ELD class or native speakers. The five exercises here encompass...
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Worksheet
English for Everyone

Using Irregular Verbs in Perfect Tense

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Especially helpful for your English language learners, this resource focuses on using irregular verbs in the perfect tense. There are a few examples shown, and then your learners must choose the correct verb conjugation for each of 12...
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Worksheet
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Past Tense Forms of Verbs

For Students 7th - 9th
In this grammar worksheet, students change fifteen present tense verbs into past tense verbs. Students then place the verb in ten sentences in the past tense to make each one grammatically correct.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subject-Verb Agreement

For Students 7th - 8th
Perfect for a middle school classroom, this two-page reference guide introduces subject-verb agreement and gives 10 specific explanations and examples. Then, independently, attempt the 15 sentences that follow. Learners must select the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

A Past Perfect Thing

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this past perfect verbs activity, students review, identify, and use pas perfect verbs. In this fill in the bank, and short answer activity, students answer thirteen questions.
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Interactive
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Past Simple: Regular and Irregular Verbs

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this regular and irregular verbs worksheet, students complete a crossword with verbs that label pictures and complete sentences with the past simple tense of the verbs that are given. Students complete 2 activities total.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Present Perfect and Past Simple

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this present perfect and past simple activity, students fill in words to a chart for each tense, fill in the blanks to sentences, write questions, and more. Students complete 4 activities.
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Assessment
IPA Productions

A Christmas Carol - The Story

For Students 5th - 8th Standards
Thirty-six pages familiarize scholars with the story and vocabulary of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. After reading and listening to an abbreviated version of the holiday tale learners show what they know about the sequence of...
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Interactive
Curated OER

Present Perfect or Simple Past?

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this interactive grammar worksheet, students complete each of the ten sentences with the correct form of the verbs in the parenthesis. Students have a choice to use the present perfect or simple past form.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Test Your Grammar Skills: How To Get From Bed To Work in 27 Easy Steps! – Past Simple Verbs

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this grammar worksheet, students will change the underlined verbs in each sentence from present simple to past simple tense.
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Worksheet
Basic Handwriting for Kids

Verbs in Sentences 8

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this verb usage worksheet, students read incomplete sentences for context and tense clues, choose correct verbs from multiple choices, and fill in the blanks to complete the sentences. Students fill in five blanks.
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Worksheet
Basic Handwriting for Kids

Action Verbs 2

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this identifying action verb usage worksheet, learners read incomplete sentences for context and tense clues and choose from multiple choice answers to fill in the blanks and complete the sentences. Student choose five verbs.
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Unit Plan
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US Environmental Protection Agency

Teach English, Teach About the Environment

For Teachers K - 12th
Spread the message of recycling while teaching your English language learners new vocabulary and practicing verb tenses. Included here are four lesson plans for each level (beginning, intermediate, and advanced) as well as accompanying...
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Core Knowledge Foundation

First Grade Skills Unit 4

For Teachers 1st Standards
Twenty-eight lessons make a unit that focuses on skills practice. Lessons explore r-controlled vowels, past tense verbs, nouns, adjectives, and two-syllable words. Pupils read a story, answer questions, and draft a descriptive essay...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Narrating in Simple Past with Video

For Teachers 5th - 8th
Students practice in constructing simple past tense forms and checking for subject verb agreement.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

ESL Writing Questions Using Present Perfect Verb Tense Followed by the Past Simple Form

For Teachers 12th - Higher Ed
In this ESL verb tense worksheet, young scholars use 20 nouns that are given on the sheet to write questions that include the present perfect tense of a verb, and follow that up with a question using the past simple verb form.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Language – Past and Present Tenses of Verbs

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this verb review worksheet, students respond to 27 multiple choice questions. Students should be sure to use the correct tense of the verbs in their answers.
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Lesson Plan
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Puzzling Verbs

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders complete a crossword puzzle. In this past tense words instructional activity, 3rd graders write past tense verbs and review what past tense means. Students review homophones and complete a worksheet where they complete a...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Irregular Verbs Group 5

For Students 4th - 5th
In this irregular verbs instructional activity, students change the verbs in the original sentences to past tense and then ask a question. There are 7 questions; the blanks to write in are small and students may need to do this on...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Some Homophones Are Verbs

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders participate in a spelling bee. In this verbs and homophones instructional activity, 5th graders review how most verbs are formed in the past tense and how this differs from irregular verbs. Students identify homophones and...
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Worksheet
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Verb Form Worksheet 2

For Students 7th - 9th
In this grammar worksheet, students write a verb form that goes with the underlined auxiliary verb in five sentences and then write a past-tense auxiliary verb in five additional sentences.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

What Did You Do?

For Teachers 2nd - 6th
English learners practice using the past tense by participating in a time description activity. They identify the differences between verbs when they are used to describe current events or past events. Learners answer questions using...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Past Tense Verbs

For Teachers 1st - 3rd
Students read Hilburt The Halibut, and discuss the verbs in the story. Using the overhead projector, and a copy of the story on a transparency, the class examine the verbs and identify all the past tense verbs within the story.