Learning Goals:

By the end of this lesson I will be able to:

• Understand the importance of ‘parts of speech’

• Define a verb

• Identify a verbal phrase

• Explain what the function of an action verb, linking verb, and helping verb is

• Define an adjective

• Identify adjectives

*The learning goals descriptions are taken and reworded/simplified from Ontario Curriculum booklet. Codes inside the brackets refer to the sections of Ontario Curriculum for English.

Success Criteria:

• Read, or listen to a text or speech and analyze different parts of that piece.

Students must complete the following lesson tasks in this lesson:

1. ESLBO Lesson 1.1.2 - Worksheet #1

2. ESLBO Lesson 1.1.2 - Worksheet #2

3. ESLBO Lesson 1.1.2 - Exit Slip