B3 English Language · Term 3, Week 8

Using Action Words

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Curriculum details

Strand
Using Writing Conventions/Grammar Usage (Strand 5)
Sub-strand
Using Action Words (5.4)
Content standard
B3.5.4.1 - Apply knowledge of action words in communication The content standard column of printed p.99 also carries the bare code "B3.5.4.1.3", level with that indicator's heading in the next column: a typesetting leftover, removed here.
Indicator
B3.5.4.1.1 - Identify the present continuous form of action words in spoken and written communication
Suggested placement
Term 3, Week 8 (Week 32 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Source document note

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  • content standard text - p.99
Curriculum reference
English Language Curriculum (Basic 1-3), 2019, p. 99

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Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

- Through demonstration, assist learners to use the continuous form of the action words such as running, eating and sitting. Provide sentences and let learners identify the continuous form of the action words:
e.g. Adongo is running with the ball.