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ESL Action Verbs: She and They Worksheet: Writes and Write — Grade 1

Grade 1 esl action verbs: she and they practice on writes and write. Five tasks with matching answers, teacher guidance, and Letter/A4 printing. Save as PDF from the print window.

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Ready to teach

Ages 6-7 · About 15 minutes · Adult-supported

What students will do
Use a modeled present-tense action sentence with she and they.
Age and response support
An adult may read; accept pointing, drawing, or a dictated response. Assess the idea rather than handwriting.
Before assigning
Print student pages separately from answers. Read the scenario and model assumptions before assigning. No external account, equipment, or audio is needed.
Materials
Pencil

Grade indicates the context, not English proficiency. Adjust reading support independently and allow rehearsal without lowering the topic’s age relevance.

  1. Complete practice
  2. 1. Explore
  3. 2. Practice
  4. 3. Apply
  5. 4. Practice
  6. 5. Practice
  7. 6. Practice
  8. 7. Practice

Adult guidance · About 15 minutes · Pencil · Language level: Beginning language support · English language support

Sheet 9A41EFD1 · questions and answers share this ID

Choose the stage for this learning goal

Compare the first published task at each stage. Teaching material may be shared. Choose by readiness and retain the adult support noted on each activity.

  • Explore

    What is the action word in I read a book?

  • Practice

    Look at the picture. Complete: She ___ a word.

  • Apply

    Write a sentence beginning I using an action from the material.

About this practice

Grade 1 · English Learning / ESL · Matching answer key included · US Letter and A4

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Teaching guide, sample answers and curriculum references

Before you begin

Read or listen to the model and identify what the task asks before responding.

How to use this worksheet

  1. Complete the model: She ___.
  2. Which subject matches the s-ending model here?
  3. Change She to They and explain which word changes.

A common mistake to discuss

She writes becomes They write; remove the final s in this example.

What to practice next

Create a different example that preserves the learning goal, and explain how you would check it.

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