🎃 Pumpkin Picking Parts of Speech

This set of grammar worksheets provides students with opportunities to independently identify and sort nouns, verbs and adjectives. Each worksheet includes a different sorting activity. These include:

• identifying and sorting nouns and verbs
• identifying and sorting nouns and adjectives
• identifying and sorting verbs and adjectives
• identifying and sorting nouns, verbs and adjectives.

When they’re done, your students will have a perfect pack of pumpkins and a better understanding of the three parts of speech. 

Scaffolding + Extension Tips 

Extend students who need a challenge by having them write of a synonym for each word on the worksheet.

Refer struggling students to a classroom grammar display or anchor chart to assist them in remembering the functions of the various parts of speech.

How To Prepare This Editable Resource

Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between the PDF or Google Slides version of this resource. To edit, double-click on the words and change them to make them easier or more complex, depending on your students’ needs.

We’ve included an answer key for students to self-check their work with this download. 

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