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Showing Results for action

An action verb is a verb that conveys action. Beginner writers can familiarize themselves with action verbs using this fun worksheet.

Using Action Verbs

Cut out the picture cards. Then match them up so that each pair shows an action and its opposite action.

Action Opposites

Get into grammar action with this practice page for beginning writers. Change each passive verb to an action verb to make the sentence more interesting!

Action Verbs

Spring into action with some verb practice! Learn how to identify action verbs in each of these sample sentences.

Action Words #2

This worksheet shows animals in action! Introduce your child to action verbs with this fun matching and coloring worksheet.

Animal Action Verbs

Take action with grammar practice! Beginning readers will get some great practice identifying the action verbs in each of these sentences.

Action Words #1

Can you spot the action words in each sentence? Help your little reader practice identifying parts of speech with this action verb exercise.

Action Words #3

Action words make writing pop! Through this activity, your second graders will practice using action verbs to tell an engaging story about what they did at recess.

Ready for Action!

Using the same action verbs all the time can get old. Help your students spice up their writing by teaching them to identify and use action verbs. Your young writers will explore synonyms to improve their repertoire of action verbs.

Action Verb Synonyms

Help students spice up their statements with action verbs that bring color to each sentence.


Lights, camera, action (verbs)! After examining different action verbs, students put them to use when writing their own movie scenes.

Adventures with Action Verbs

Show me some action! Use this grammar lesson with your students to teach them how to identify and use action verbs in sentences. 

Use an Action Verb

Action verbs bring writing to life! After examining different action verbs, students put them to use when writing their own stories about recess.

Time for Action (Verbs)!

Where’s the action? Use this resource with your students to practice picking out action verbs in sentences.

Point Out the Action Verbs

Practice identifying action verbs with this comprehensive grammar page that teaches kids the difference between passive and active verbs.

Identifying Action Verbs

We teach our writers to “show, not tell.” Action verbs are a key component in that process! Use this lesson to teach your students to identify and use action verbs in sentences in order to strengthen their writing with clear description.

Visualize the Action Verbs

Get rid of the grammar grumbles, and practice some contraction action! Your student can get familiar with some common contractions.

Contraction Action #10

Get rid of the grammar grumbles, and practice some contraction action! Your student can practice breaking down and creating contractions.

Contraction Action #3

Help build fundamental grammar skills, and practice some contraction action! Your student will create and break down some common contractions.

Contraction Action #7

Explore the world of words! In this lesson, play an amazing game to introduce action words to your students.

Action Words are Amazing

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Verbs that Show Character Action.

Glossary: Verbs that Show Character Action

It’s time to write a movie! Have your students put on their director hats as they write an engaging movie scene using lots of action verbs.

Lights, Camera, Action (Verbs)!

Children love animals! Use this lesson plan to teach your students about subtraction. Show them how the numbers go down as they cross out the animals. Their action makes the numbers reduce!

Animal Action Subtraction

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Verbs that Show Character Action.

Vocabulary Cards: Verbs that Show Character Action

Let's divide! In this hands-on lesson, your students will get in on some fraction action when they pair up to create and compare fraction models with the same denominator.

Fraction Action: Rectangles

In this hands-on reading lesson, students learn about active verbs by acting them out in a fun game of charades. Your kids will love guessing their peers' actions and discovering new verbs.

Action Verb Charades

Practice identifying beginning and ending consonant blends in this action-themed phonics worksheet!

Consonant Blends: Actions

Give your students a chance to create contractions and play with macaroni with this fun-filled reading lesson. Early learners will have a blast using flash cards to identify ways word combinations.

Contraction Action

Use this lesson to teach your students how to identify character actions with verbs. This lesson can stand alone or be used as a pre-lesson for the *Look for the Clues* lesson.

Verbs that Show Character Action

Learn to tell the difference between actions taking place now and actions that already happened with this helpful verb tense worksheet!

Verbs in Action: Past or Present #2

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