Grammar Skill First Grade Unit 3 Week 2 Created by Kristi Waltke Verbs that Add -s Grammar Skill First Grade Unit 3 Week 2 Created by Kristi Waltke

We learned about action parts of a sentence. The action part of a sentence is made of the words that tell what a person or thing does.

“Naps on Mom’s lap” is the action part of the sentence. Sam naps on Mom’s lap. What does Sam do? “Naps on Mom’s lap” is the action part of the sentence.

A verb is a word that shows action.

An action verb is something you can do.

Here are some verbs. You should be able to do these things. run jump Here are some verbs. You should be able to do these things. walk step dance climb sing nap look kick sit swim

Sam naps on Mom’s lap. What is the action word? naps

The pigs sit in mud. What is the action word? sit

Now for something new!

If the action is being done by one person, the verb will need to end with the letter s.

Bob _____ his bike. ride rides

Sam _____ up. jump jumps jumps

Pam _____ in the water. swim swims swims

Ruby ____ in her bed. sleep sleeps sleeps