Action Words: Match Verbs to Pictures
Choose action words from the bank and label the pictures of familiar activities.

- Grades
- Preschool–Junior Kindergarten, Grades 1–3
- Pages
- 1
- File type
- Subject
- Vocabulary, Language Development, ELA
- Resource types
- Worksheets
- Ontario expectations
- B3.2 — demonstrate an understanding of the functions of parts of…
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About this resource
This worksheet is a great way for students to learn how to describe pictures with more vivid verbs. The provided word bank will help them to improve their writing.
In the classroom
Teaching tips & learning objectives
Learning objectives
- Match each pictured action with its verb.
Teaching tips
- Optional speaking extension: combine the pictured subject and selected verb in a complete sentence.
Skills covered
- Verb recognition — use image details to select a word from the action bank.
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Ontario curriculum
Ontario curriculum expectations
Ontario expectations
- B3.2 — demonstrate an understanding of the functions of parts of speech in sentences, including common singular and plural nouns, using the pronoun “I”, the past, present, and future verb tenses, common adjectives and adverbs, and common conjunctions, and use this knowledge to support comprehension and communicate meaning clearly
Core concepts
- Action verbs
- Daily activities
- Visual vocabulary
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