Identifying Action Words Worksheet

Students name the actions shown in pictures using a supplied verb bank. The worksheet connects familiar activities with written action words.
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–3
Pages
1
File type
PDF
Preparation
Print ready

Updated Aug 02, 2021

Subject
ELA
Topic
Action verbs, Picture matching
Resource types
Worksheets
Preparation
Print ready
Standards
L.1.1

Product description

From the author

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

  • Recognize a verb as a word naming an action

  • Match a pictured activity with its written verb

  • Use an identified action word in an oral sentence

Teaching tips

  • Name the subject in each image along with the action to build a complete sentence orally.

  • Sort the matched verbs into movement, daily routine, and interaction categories after writing.

Skills covered

  • Action recognition — visual behavior is translated into a verb.

  • Vocabulary matching — written choices are paired with illustrations.

  • Sentence expansion — isolated verbs can be combined with subjects and details.

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Curriculum

Standards, concepts & topics

Standards

  • L.1.1

Core concepts

  • Action verbs

  • Daily activities

  • Visual vocabulary

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