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Grade 6, Language Arts Std #:1.21 Identify correct verb forms. Regular forms Tenses (past, present, and future) Irregular forms (Tenses: present, past, and past participle) NOTE: See word list in curriculum guide. Action Linking Main Helping Verb phrase AHSGE Standard I - The student will recognize correct grammar and usage.

Lesson Plans: Lesson Tutor This lesson helps students conjugate verbs. Fortune Cookie Verbs Using fortune cookies to help determine verbs Vivid Verb Bank Taking overused verbs and creating better descriptive verbs Vivid Verb Challenge Using the vivid verb bank to create a class activity

Resources: Linking Verb Song Song to assist in learning linking verbs 600 Most Common Regular Verbs List of the most common regular verbs Most Common Irregular Verbs List of the most common irregular verbs Grammar Bytes Interactive exercises for irregular verbs Suggestions for English Language Learners: ESL Ideas (B=Beginning, I=Intermediate, T=Transitional) (B) For non-speaking ESL students, see Language Guide for an on-line picture dictionary with pronunciations for English practice. See Logos Translator Site or Universal Dictionary for translation resources. (B) Using a list, students locate and highlight verbs in a newspaper article. (I) Students locate and highlight verbs or verb phrases in a newspaper article. Students may use different color highlighters for regular and irregular verbs or changes in tense. (T) Students practice conjugating irregular verbs and writing sentences using various forms of each verb.
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