1. Partner share Describe a movie where a toy comes to life. Learning Objective: I will learn how to form and use progressive verb tenses.

2. Partner share Describe a movie where a toy comes to life. What are we going to form and use today? We are going to form and use progressive verb tenses.

3. Tell your partner the last action movie that you saw?

4. What makes this movie an action movie?

5. The Importance of understanding how to form and use progressive verb tenses Good writers correctly use verbs when writing narrative and informational texts. Good writers use a variety of verb tenses to make the writing more interesting.

6. Progressive Forms The present progressive form of a verb expresses action or a condition that is continuing in the present. Althea is finishing her song. The present progressive form consists of the helping verb am, are, or is and the present participle of the main verb.

7. Progressive Forms Present Progressive Forms SingularPlural I am watchingWe are watching You are watching He, she, or it is watching They are watching

8. Progressive Forms The past progressive form of a verb expresses action or a condition that was continuing at some time in the past. We were watching a scary show. The past progressive form consists of the helping verb was or were and the present participle.

9. Progressive Forms Past Progressive Forms SingularPlural I was workingWe were working You were working He, she, or it was working They were working

10. Progressive Forms The future progressive form of a verb expresses action or a condition that was continuing at some time in the future. We will be watching a scary show. The future progressive form consists of the helping verb will be and the future participle.

11. Progressive Forms Future Progressive Forms SingularPlural I will be watchingWe will be watching You will be watching He, she, or it will be watching They will be watching

12. Steps/Instructions 1.Rewrite the sentence using the progressive form of the verb. 2.If the verb is in the present tense, change it to the present progressive form. 3.If the verb is in the past tense, change it to the past progressive form. 4.If the verb is in the future tense, change it to the future progressive form..

13. Steps/Instructions 1.Rewrite the sentence using the progressive form of the verb. 2.If the verb is in the present tense, change it to the present progressive form. 3.If the verb is in the past tense, change it to the past progressive form. 4.If the verb is in the future tense, change it to the future progressive form. Example: Carrie planned an extended hike. Carry was planning an extended hike

14. Steps/Instructions 1.Rewrite the sentence using the progressive form of the verb. 2.If the verb is in the present tense, change it to the present progressive form. 3.If the verb is in the past tense, change it to the past progressive form. 4.If the verb is in the future tense, change it to the future progressive form. Example: Carrie planned an extended hike. Carry was planning an extended hike Past tense Progressive past tense

15. Using Progressive Forms 1. Sean plays computer games. 2. The horses trotted around the track. 3. This machine works. 4. Serena will hurry to her dance class. 5. Harry and Sally take piano lessons. 1.Rewrite the sentence using the progressive form of the verb. 2.If the verb is in the present tense, change it to the present progressive form. 3.If the verb is in the past tense, change it to the past progressive form. 4.If the verb is in the future tense, change it to the future progressive form..

16. Using Progressive Forms 1. Sean is playing computer games. 2. The horses were trotting around the track. 3. This machine will be working. 4. Serena will be hurrying to her dance class. 5. Harry and Sally are taking piano lessons.

17. Using Progressive Forms 6. The Ryans vacation at the beach. 7. Sharon and Joel cleaned the garage. 8. Courtney will visit her grandmother. 9. I watch television with my best friend. 10. Billy typed a letter to his cousin. 1.Rewrite the sentence using the progressive form of the verb. 2.If the verb is in the present tense, change it to the present progressive form. 3.If the verb is in the past tense, change it to the past progressive form. 4.If the verb is in the future tense, change it to the future progressive form..

18. Using Progressive Forms 6. The Ryans are vacationing at the beach. 7. Sharon and Joel were cleaning the garage. 8. Courtney will be visiting her grandmother. 9. I am watching television with my best friend. 10. Billy was typing a letter to his cousin.

19. Closure What did we learn today?

20. Closure What did we learn today? We learned how to form and use progressive verb tenses.

21. Independent Practice Measuring Up Pages 204-205