Verbs and Nouns: Words in Action!

Verbs and Nouns: Words in Action!

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Verbs and Nouns: Words in Action!

What do you already know about verbs and nouns?

Learning Objective

At the end of the lesson you will be able to tell the difference between verbs and nouns, and use them in simple sentences.

What is a Noun?

A noun is a word for a person, place, or thing. Examples: dog, school, girl.

What is a Verb?

A verb is a word that shows an action or something happening. Examples: run, jump, sing.

Spot the Difference

"eat", "play", "read". All are verbs because they show what someone does.

"cat", "apple", "teacher". All are nouns because they name people, places, or things.

Nouns

Verbs

Let's Practise Together!

Look at these words: "pencil", "write", "jump", "desk". Which are nouns? Which are verbs?

Making Sentences

A good sentence has a noun and a verb. For example: "The cat sleeps." Can you think of your own sentence?

Reflect!

Can you find a noun and a verb in your classroom? Share your example with the class.

Write down 3 things you learned in this lesson.

Write down 2 things you want to know more about.

Ask 1 question about something you haven't quite understood yet.