Simple Present – Be

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Young Learners
Grades 2–5

Students practice forming basic affirmative and negative sentences with the Be verb. Through dialogues, pair work, and group work, they also learn how to ask and respond to Yes/No questions. Contracted forms are encouraged throughout the lesson.

For teaching teens and adults, use our Grammar Practice Worksheets lesson on the simple present – Be.

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Focus

foundational
grammar
simple present with Be
positive/affirmative sentences
negative sentences
Yes/No questions
contractions
introductions
productive
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A spinning paper plane