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Irregular Verbs AssessmentIrregular Verbs Assessment
Publisher
McGraw Hill
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2nd - 4th
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English Language Arts
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15 mins
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Irregular Verbs

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It's no secret that the English language doesn't always follow clear sets of rules. Help your class adapt to these inconsistencies with this collection of grammar worksheets that teaches children the past tense form of many common irregular verbs. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

irregular verbs, irregular spellings, conjugating verbs, past tense verbs, past participles, verbs

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Create a packet out of the first six pages of this resource, working through the examples as a class before having children complete the practice exercises on their own
  • Differentiate instruction by having students complete versions of the quiz that meet their individual needs and abilities

Pros

  • Direct instruction and guided practice examples support students with learning about irregular verbs
  • Lists are provided that include dozens of examples of irregular verbs and their conjugations
  • A series of five short grammar quizzes are included with the resource

Cons

  • Answer keys are not provided for these grammar exercises, but teachers can quickly create them by completing the simple worksheets themselves

Common Core

L.2.1.a L.2.1.d L.3.1.a L.3.1.d

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