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PPT
Curated OER

Eliminating Wordiness

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Teach your class how to write concisely and edit writing. The slide show covers be verbs, active voice, passive voice, repetitive wording, and more. Complete with numerous examples and images, it is a comprehensive resource that could be...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subject-Verb Agreement - To Be (was,were)

For Students 6th - 8th
Was he or were they? Young grammarians are challenged to use the correct past tense form of to be in the 10 sentences of a grammar practice worksheet. Because no definitions or examples are given, you might use the exercise as an...
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Interactive
Curated OER

Auxiliary Verbs and the Verb To Be in Questions

For Students 4th - 5th
There are 10 questions for this simple auxiliary verb activity. Each question has three multiple choice answers provided, and learners must choose the word that correctly fits in the blank provided. 
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Interactive
Curated OER

Stuck in Traffic

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this present tense worksheet, students read the conversation and fill in the blanks with the correct present tense form of the verb 'to be.'
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Worksheet
Curated OER

To Be a Helper: Using the To Be Verbs

For Students 5th - 8th
In this verb instructional activity, students learn about the state of being verbs. They then use what they learned to answer the 30 questions on the instructional activity. The answers are on the last page of the packet.
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Interactive
Curated OER

A Flight to Florida: There is/Are

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this to be verbs activity, learners read the sentences and fill in the blanks with there is, there are, is there, or are there for the conversation about a flight.
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Unit Plan
Languages Online

Languages Online: Regular Present Tense

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief explanation of regular present tense conjugations introduces a variety of nine exercises that practice each type of conjugation -ar, -er, and -ir. Endings are first matched to pronouns, and then gap-fill exercises provide verb...
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Unit Plan
Languages Online

Languages Online: Ser

For Students 9th - 10th
Great explanation of how to use the verb "ser". Matching, multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and crossword exercises provide practice using "ser" with professions, nationalities, and characteristics. An opportunity to practice...
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Handout
BusinessSpanish.com

Business Spanish: Ser & Estar: To Be

For Students 9th - 10th
The perfect resource for making sense out of the two trickiest verbs in Spanish. This site does an excellent job at explaining, providing details and showing ser and estar conjugations.