Verbs – What is a Verb?

Download this 18 slide PowerPoint about verbs to help children understand that a verb is a doing word, showing some sort of action. The PowerPoint explains that every sentence must have a verb and asks children to practise using verbs by chosing the most appropriate verb to complete sentences and spotting verbs in a poem. Then a challenge is set for the whole class, groups and individuals to create sentences with a series of verbs. A great grammar resource for English lessons.