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
Indicator
B3.5.4.1.2 - Use the present continuous form of verbs to describe actions taking place at the time of speaking
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.

Curriculum reference
English Language Curriculum (Basic 1-3), 2019, p. 99

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

- Through examples, assist learners to use the continuous forms of action words in sentences.
e.g. Aba is singing. They are jumping.
- Present action pictures for learners to write simple sentences about the actions taking place.