Grade 1 · Reading & language

Use regular past-tense verbs

LET’S TRY ONE

Yesterday I did this action. What is the past tense of jump?

jumped

The past-tense form of jump is jumped.

Your turn!
Learning steps & teaching tips

Choose a regular verb form for an action that already happened.

  1. For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.
  2. Work through the example. Explain how its evidence supports the answer.
  3. Try a new question; use the explanation to check your thinking.

Try it together

Make one new example with a partner. Identify the evidence for your answer before checking it together.

For these verbs, add ed to show past time; its spoken sound can differ.