Identify Action Verbs

Recognizing action verbs is a fundamental early literacy skill for Kindergarten students. Action verbs are words that describe what someone or something is doing, such as "run," "jump," or "play." Understanding these words helps young learners build vocabulary, improve sentence comprehension, and begin constructing meaningful sentences of their own. Knowing action verbs is essential for developing strong reading and writing skills that form the foundation of effective communication.

eachers introduce action verbs using fun, engaging activities such as acting out verbs, reading action-packed stories, and using colorful visuals. Students practice identifying verbs through songs, games, and hands-on exercises that connect movement to language. In the classroom, lessons often include group discussions, interactive worksheets, and simple homework or classwork tasks that reinforce the concept. By actively engaging students in identifying and using action verbs, teachers help build early language skills in an enjoyable way.

This interactive lesson from I Know It offers Kindergarten students a playful and effective way to practice identifying action verbs. Through an educational game format, learners receive instant feedback, visual cues, and encouragement to stay motivated. The online lesson is perfect for classroom use, literacy centers, or at-home practice, supporting elementary teaching goals and enhancing early reading readiness. Interactive skill practice like this boosts confidence and helps young learners develop essential ELA skills in a fun, supportive environment.

This interactive ELA lesson is categorized as Level K and will help kindergarten students learn and grow grammar and verb skills.

Adjectives (Level K)
Make learning fun by teaching your students about adjectives using this Kindergarten, adjectives, ELA practice lesson!

Plural Nouns (Level K)
Make learning fun by teaching your students about plural nouns using this kindergarten ELA problem practice lesson!