Transcription of Literacy Hour - Primary Resources
1 Literacy Hour VerbsLiteracy Hour VerbsVERBS ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT WORDS OF ALL. EVERYVERBS ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT WORDS OF ALL. EVERYSENTENCE MUST HAVE A VERB IN IT. THE VERB TELLS USSENTENCE MUST HAVE A VERB IN IT. THE VERB TELLS USABOUT THE ACTION. THE ACTION WORDS TELL US WHAT ISABOUT THE ACTION. THE ACTION WORDS TELL US WHAT ISBEING DONE IN A DONE IN A ONE. Remember that verbs are action this list of words into your books and underline the words whichare TWO. Copy these sentences neatly into your books. Underlinethe verb in each The fox ran Cows eat The lady carried her The man hooted his Birds sing in the The flag fluttered in the I drank the cup of The shark swam under the You write with a The queen sat on the throne.
2 TASK THREE. Copy these 5 sentences into yours books. Where thereis a space you must write a verb to make the sentence make At school I -------------- on a A gardener can -------------- with a My dog Jessie can -------------- the door with her I like a sharp pencil when I ------------ up my neat I m so hungry. I could just ----------- a bar of FOUR. Look at this list of the verbs from this list in the sentences below. Copy themcarefully into your The dog ------- but the cat She ---- her face and ----- her We ------ television and ------- a computer The owl ------- down, but the mouse ------- The worm ------, but the bird --------- it carefully and eventuallycaught FIVE.
3 Look back at the list of verbs in task four. You must nowwrite sentences for each of the verbs. Try and make your sentences asinteresting to read as you of the things we have covered so far. NOUNS, ADJECTIVES ANDNOW ARE NAMING ARE DESCRIBING ARE DOING at these 8 sentences. Copy the sentences neatly into your the nouns in one colour, adjectives in another colour and verbsin a different The warm sun shone in the blue Bright butterflies floated through the tall Ants scuttled round an old jam-pot before they ran Busy bees flew among the sweet scented A bird perched on the low branch until it saw a black The pansies made a yellow carpet as they turned towards the Wasps swarmed among the ripe The old gardener leant on the gate and smoked his pipe.
