What are irregular past tense verbs? In English grammar there are many rules, and this applies when it comes to verbs. Irregular verbs are words that change in a non-traditional way when they become past tense. Most words you can add -ed to to show past tense. Since irregular verbs are different, they can be tricky for your students to understand.

This resource includes a 5 day lesson plan with all materials needed to helps students learn to identify irregular verbs and use them in sentences properly.

The 5 day lesson plan includes:

• reference poster for introducing the skill
• anchor chart to make with your students
• book and video suggestions
• interactive notebook activity
• sorting activity (can be used whole group, small group or as a center available in color and b&w)
• writing prompt
• writing prompt for cutting and pasting into notebook
• quick assessment (1/2 page)
• scavenger hunt
• 2 pick the correct form of the verb worksheets
• word search

Teaching grammar skills in an explicit and routine manner will ensure students master skills. Students will be engaged with the variety of activities but lessons will be consistent with weekly practice of different concepts.