1. Harcourt Journeys: Grammar Skills Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

2. Unit 2: Lesson 6 Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

3. This week’s skills: Part 1: Action VerbsAction Verbs Part 2: Main Verb and Helping VerbMain Verb and Helping Verb Part 3: Linking VerbsLinking Verbs Part 4: Complete SentencesComplete Sentences Part 5: Word ChoiceWord Choice Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

4. Action Verbs: Part 1: PowerPoint LessonPowerPoint Lesson Part 2: Projectable 6.6Projectable 6.6 Part 3: Practice Book Page 67Practice Book Page 67 Part 4: Adapted Worksheet Page 16 Action Word Fill-In Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

5. Part 1: Action Verbs Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

6. Click on the link to watch the Brain Pop Video: http://www.brainpop.com/english/grammar/ver bsandtheirobjects/ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

7. Click on the link to watch the Brain Pop Jr. Video: http://www.brainpopjr.com/readingandwriting/ word/verbs/ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

8. An action verb is a word that shows action. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

9. An action verb tells what someone or something is doing. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

10. Action verbs can be physical actions that you can see. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

11. EXAMPLES Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

12. run Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

13. jump Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

14. hop Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

15. kick Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

16. dribble Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

17. swing Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

18. shoot Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

19. Can you think of some action verbs that show physical action? h Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

20. Action verbs can also be mental actions. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

21. EXAMPLES Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

22. love I love ice cream! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

23. like We like snow! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

24. think I think this book is good! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

25. know I know the answer! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

26. understand I understand math! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

27. SUM IT UP Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

28. An action verb is a word that shows action. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

29. An action verb tells what someone or something is doing. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

30. Action verbs can be physical actions that you can see. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

31. Action verbs can also be mental actions. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

32. How did you do? Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

33. LET’S PRACTICE Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

34. Listen to the School House Rock video and make a list of the action verbs you hear. Link: http://www.youtube.com/watc h?v=h4QEzJe6_ok&feature=pla yer_embedded#at=72 http://www.youtube.com/watc h?v=h4QEzJe6_ok&feature=pla yer_embedded#at=72 Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

35. List the Action Verbs Below: h Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

36. Now let’s practice some more. Read each sentence and circle the action verb. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

37. 1. Spike swam across the pool. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

38. 2. Rex caught the frisbee. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

39. 3. Pepsi digs holes. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

40. 4. Tyson skateboards down the sidewalk. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

41. 5. Radar won his agility class. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

42. Let’s try a few more. Read each sentence. Fill in the blank with an action verb. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

43. 1. Mom ________________the bear’s foot.

44. 2. The ducks _______________ across the road. Copyright © 2009 Kelly Mott

45. 3. Sparky _______________ the pillow. Copyright © 2009 Kelly Mott

46. 4. The panda _______________ on its belly. Copyright © 2009 Kelly Mott

47. 5. Toby _______________ his teeth. Copyright © 2009 Kelly Mott

48. 6. Dizzie _______________ for a treat. Copyright © 2009 Kelly Mott

49. 7. The pig _______________ through the mud. Copyright © 2009 Kelly Mott

50. 8. Panda _________________ his birthday cake. Copyright © 2009 Kelly Mott

52. Projectable 6.6 Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

55. Turn your Practice Book to page 67. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

58. Adapted Worksheet Page 16 Action Word Fill-In Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

61. Main Verbs and Helping Verbs: Part 1: PowerPoint LessonPowerPoint Lesson Part 2: Projectable 6.7Projectable 6.7 Part 3: Practice Book Page 68Practice Book Page 68 Part 4: Adapted Worksheet Super Teachers Helping Verbs Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

62. Part 2: Main Verbs and Helping Verbs Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

63. Watch this video to learn more about main verbs and helping verbs. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

65. SUM IT UP Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

66. A verb phrase combines a helping verb with a main verb. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

67. The main verb is the most important verb and that it tells the action. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

68. The helping verb supports the main verb. It comes first in the verb phrase. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

69. Helping verbs can include words like: Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott beamisarewas werebeenhashad doesdocancould

70. And words like: Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott shallshouldwill wouldmightmay

71. Let’s practice! Underline the main verb and circle the helping verb. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

72. Jess will eat pizza for dinner. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

73. Conner is walking to school. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

74. Kyle can run for a long time. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

75. Ryan and Denny have gone to the library. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

77. Projectable 6.7 Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

80. Turn your Practice Book to page 68. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

83. Adapted Worksheet Super Teachers Helping Verbs Sheet Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

86. Linking Verbs: Part 1: PowerPoint LessonPowerPoint Lesson Part 2: Projectable 6.8Projectable 6.8 Part 3: Practice Book Page 69Practice Book Page 69 Part 4: Adapted Worksheet Page 48 Linking Verbs Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

87. Part 3: Linking Verbs Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

88. A linking verb tells what something is or is like. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

89. Most linking verbs are forms of the word: Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott be

90. Forms of the word be include the words: Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott am is arewas were

91. Linking verbs link the subject to the nouns and adjectives in the predicate. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

92. EXAMPLES Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

93. I am full of energy. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

94. My teacher is helpful. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

95. We are good workers! Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

96. Yesterday was rainy. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

97. They were starving. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

98. Other linking verbs you might see include: Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott seem seemed seems

99. The words… Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott appear appeared appears

100. and the words… Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott become becomes became

101. Watch this video to learn more about linking verbs. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

104. Projectable 6.8 Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

107. Turn your Practice Book to page 69. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

110. Adapted Worksheet Page 48 Linking Verbs Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

113. Complete Sentences: Part 1: BrainPop Video - FragmentsBrainPop Video - Fragments Part 2: Practice Book Page 70Practice Book Page 70 Part 3: Adapted Worksheet Page 82 Sentence Fragments Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

114. Part 4: Complete Sentences Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

115. Click on the link to watch the Brain Pop Video: http://www.brainpop.com/english/grammar/se ntencefragments/ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

117. Turn your Practice Book to page 70. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

120. Adapted Worksheet Page 82 Fragments Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

123. Word Choice: Part 1: BrainPop VideoBrainPop Video Part 2: Practice Book Page 71Practice Book Page 71 Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

124. Part 5: Word Choice Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

125. Click on the link to watch the Brain Pop Video: http://www.brainpop.com/english/writing/stren gtheningsentences/ Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

127. Turn your Practice Book to page 71. Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott

130. How did you do? Copyright © 2011 Kelly Mott