Objective: SWBAT see a picture of a verb, identify what it is, and write a sentence using that verb, for at least 5 words Materials needed: Verb flash cards Anticipatory: Ask students if they know what a verb is? Then have them clap, jump, stand, and sit. Tell them all these are verbs. Input and Modeling: tell the student that a verb is any word that states an action or state of being. Ask the students if they could give some examples of verbs. Check for Understanding: Have the students go through the Flash cards stating the verb, and have them write the verb into a sentence that they make up. Guided practice: Have each student share a couple of their sentences with the rest of the group. Closure: Remind the students that a verb is an action word. Reflection: