Identify Common Action Words
~5 min
Words like 'run', 'jump', 'eat' are action words. They tell us what someone is doing!
What is an action?
jump
To jump is to use your legs to push off the ground. It is an action!
Illustration cue (author manually)
A happy child jumping in the air
An action is something you can do with your body. If you can move to do it, it is an action!
💡 Think about what your body is doing right now.