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Grade 9, Language Arts
Std # 1.51: Identify incorrect shifts in verb tense
  • Verb shifts within sentences

  • Verb shifts within paragraphs

  • All tenses


Lesson Plans:

Teachers' Handbook of Lesson Plans
Verb tenses lesson plans geared toward GED students

Verbs and Their Tenses
Students should be confident in their ability to recognize verbs in different forms

 

 

Resources:

Structure of English Language  See the links about sentences

Guide to Grammar and Writing  Useful teacher information

Verb Tense Consistency Rules, explanations, and printable worksheet for verb tense consistency

Using the Present Perfect  Ideas for using present perfect tense

Using The Present Perfect Progressive And The Difference Between The Present Perfect Progressive And The Present Perfect  Ideas for using present perfect and present perfect progressive tenses

Using the Past Perfect Tense  Ideas for using past perfect tense

Using the Past Perfect Progressive  Ideas for using past perfect progressive

Writing New Year's Resolutions Using the Future Tense  Students will write their resolutions in future tense

Future Perfect Progressive  Ideas for using future perfect progressive tense 

English Grammar--The Easy Way  Understanding English the easy way

Suggestions for English Language Learners:
                 
ESL Ideas        
(B=Beginning, I=Intermediate, T=Transitional)
(B) Given a list of verbs,
students locate and highlight as many verbs as possible in a newspaper article.
(I, T) Students practice changing verb tenses by rewriting sentences beginning with "Yesterday, . . . Today, . . . and Tomorrow, . . . "
(T) Students practice conjugating irregular verbs and writing sentences using various forms of each verb.
 

 

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