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Vivid Action Verbs Posters - Using Strong Verbs

  • Updated

    Updated:  14 Feb 2023

Teach your students to omit boring, overused verbs from their writing with a classroom set of Vivid Verb Posters.

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    Pages:  8 Pages

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    Grades:  3 - 6

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teaching resource

Vivid Action Verbs Posters - Using Strong Verbs

  • Updated

    Updated:  14 Feb 2023

Teach your students to omit boring, overused verbs from their writing with a classroom set of Vivid Verb Posters.

  • Non-Editable

    Non-Editable:  PDF

  • Pages

    Pages:  8 Pages

  • Curriculum
  • Grades

    Grades:  3 - 6

Teach your students to omit boring, overused verbs from their writing with a classroom set of Vivid Verb Posters.

Bring Your Writers Up to Speed with Vivid Verbs!

Do you want to help your students write powerful, engaging pieces of writing? The problem is many of them rely on the same overused verbs: said, went, got, and the like. 

Unleash the power of vivid verbs with this collection of posters. They can be printed in color or black and white to display in the classroom or as inserts for student notebooks. You can even use them as teaching materials during guided writing groups. These posters will be resources that your students will turn to over and over again!. 

These posters will give your students other words for went, laughed, got, put, cried, said, saw, ran, walked, and more!

How to Make the Most of Your Strong Verbs Posters

  1. Print the poster on letter paper and create a permanent classroom display for students to reference..
  2. Print the poster on letter-size paper, slip it into a clear sleeve, and use it in your guided groups as a reminder.
  3. Print the poster on letter-size paper, slide it into a clear sleeve, and hang it on a ring as a reference tool for a learning center. 

We’ve also come up with bonus ways to turn posters into interactive tools that really make your lessons stick!

📂 Place copies in students’ homework folders for reference. 

💻 Provide posters as digital resources for virtual students. 

📌 Create a bulletin board display for students to reference while writing.

Before You Download

This resource prints as a PDF. Please use the dropdown menu to choose between the full-color or black and white version.

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