Busy Learning Verbs Worksheet

Action verb sentences such as The girl is dancing and The boy is running are matched to pictures of children, covering 16 verbs in all.
Year levels
Years 1–2
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PDF
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Updated Oct 26, 2026

Subject
Handwriting, Grammar, Writing, English
Topic
Learning Verbs, Language Arts
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Worksheets
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Australian Curriculum content descriptions
AC9E1LA07 — understand that words can represent people, places and things (nouns, including…

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About this resource

An engaging, interactive teaching tool designed for Year 1 and Year 2 students' English education. It introduces or refreshes verbs in a manner likely to captivate young learners.

Product Features:
  • A fun 7-page printable PDF that couples imagery with clearly outlined instructions to enhance learning on verbs.
  • Each page contains verb-underlined sentences paired with vivid illustrations of children performing various actions for easy comprehension and recollection.
  • The ability to be used in singular tasks or as shared small group activities at study corners - providing educators versatile usage options
  • A reusable resource; it can be printed out multiple times, making it an excellent revision material over the academic period
  • An option for further enhancement by laminating the worksheets to increase their usable age. Additionally, Velcro dots can be employed so that students have the opportunity to match up cut-outs with corresponding sentences in an interactive fashion repetitively - promoting long-lasting verb recognition skills

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In addition,"Tracing Page", featuring all listed verbs is incorporated into the product giving students additional interaction chances. A list of other resources like dinosaur counting worksheets, unicorn addition worksheets also accompany your purchase resulting into more exciting ways of engaging your students!

To summarise:
Teachers seeking innovative strategies will find significant value from this Busy Learning Verbs Worksheet.
It's not just about helping young minds foster strong grammar foundations but ensuring they enjoy their learning journey too!

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Identify the -ing action verb in sentences like The girl is singing

  • Connect a verb to a picture of that action

Skills covered

  • Verb recognition — matching verbs such as digging, waving and cooking to illustrated actions

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Australian Curriculum (Version 9.0)

Australian Curriculum content descriptions

Australian Curriculum content descriptions

  • AC9E1LA07 — understand that words can represent people, places and things (nouns, including pronouns), happenings and states (verbs), qualities (adjectives) and details such as when, where and how (adverbs)

Core concepts

  • Action verbs

  • Verbs ending in -ing

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