It's raining verbs! | Resource sheet

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Hello there!

Ok, the title may be a bit dramatic but that's what my 6th graders exclaimed when they saw today's resource.

Verbs are the backbone of the English language. It's amazing to think how many actions we can perform and even more how many words there are to describe them. If you add the tranformations and the tenses... well, you can see why my students were a bit overwhelmed.

But today's entry tip is short and simple, here's a list of verbs that you can use for class or give your students to learn. 

Quick tip: if you ask them to memorize them in groups of five and make a contest out of it, they will never forget them.



Ok, off to teach (or learn) you go! 
See you later,
Teacher Clyo

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