Action Words

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00:00Hi kids! Today we will learn about action words. So let's start!
00:10I have a toy car. It can run, jump, and turn.
00:20So the words run, jump, and turn tell us what the car does.
00:28So they are doing words or action words.
00:35My friend Emma dances very well.
00:41Here, dances tells us what Emma does. So dances is a doing word.
00:53My dog runs, jumps, and wags his tail.
01:02Here, the words runs, jumps, wags tells us what the dog does.
01:12So they are doing words.
01:16I'm going to school by bus.
01:21Here, going tells what I am doing. So going is an action word.
01:31What are boys doing here?
01:35They are sitting on the bench.
01:39So the action word is sitting here.
01:44What is the boy doing here?
01:47The boy is making a painting.
01:52So the action word here is making.
01:58Now, here we have some action words.
02:04And we have to select the suitable action word for the picture given.
02:11Which action word is suitable for this picture?
02:16Playing? No.
02:19Dancing? No.
02:21Eating? No.
02:23Running? Yes.
02:25The boy is running.
02:29Here we have the next picture.
02:34Which action word is suitable for this picture?
02:38Playing? No.
02:42Dancing? No.
02:46Eating? No.
02:50Sleeping? Yes.
02:53The dog is sleeping.
02:57Here we have the next picture.
03:01We have to select a suitable action word for this picture.
03:08Playing? No.
03:14Reading? No.
03:18Eating? No.
03:21Writing? Yes.
03:24The boy is writing something.
03:28Here we have another picture.
03:32Now let's select a suitable action word for this picture.
03:36Playing? No.
03:39Eating? No.
03:42Dancing? Yes.
03:45The kids are dancing.
03:50Here we have another picture.
03:54And we have to select a suitable action word.
03:59Dancing? No.
04:02Playing? No.
04:06Eating? Yes.
04:10Eating is a suitable action word for this picture.
04:15The girls are eating.
04:19Here we have another picture.
04:23We have to select a suitable action word again.
04:28Dancing? No.
04:31Playing? No.
04:33Reading? Yes.
04:36The boy is reading.
04:40Here we have another picture.
04:44The boys are dancing? No.
04:49Playing? No.
04:52Talking? Yes.
04:55The boys are talking.
04:58So talking is the action word here.
05:02So kids, we learned what are action words.
05:08Action words tell what a person, animal, or thing is doing.
05:16Action words are also called doing words.
05:21And they are called verbs.
05:26Here we have some more sentences.
05:29And we have to circle the action words or the doing words or verbs in them.
05:39I'm going to the school.
05:43So what am I doing here?
05:47I am going to the school.
05:52So going is the action word here.
05:56Let's go to the park.
05:59In this sentence, the action word is go.
06:04So go is the action word, the doing word, or the verb in the sentence.
06:13My mom is making pizza.
06:17So what my mom is doing?
06:21She is making pizza.
06:25So making is the doing word, or the action word, or the verb in this sentence.
06:36I am reading a book.
06:39So what am I doing?
06:41I am reading.
06:43So reading is the action word, or the doing word, or the verb here.
06:51Let's play with blocks.
06:55So what do we have to do?
06:59We have to play.
07:03So play is the action word, or the doing word, or the verb here.
07:12The bird is looking at me.
07:15So what is the bird doing?
07:17The bird is looking.
07:20So looking is the action word, or the doing word, or the verb here.
07:29Go and brush your teeth.
07:32Here we have two action words.
07:35Go and brush.
07:39So kids, there are many actions or doing words.
07:44Let's have a look.
08:14Carry, push, pull, draw, read, write, catch, throw, hit, kick, dive, swim, dig, climb, jump.
08:42All these are action words, or doing words, or verbs.
08:50Now you may go ahead and take a quiz to learn more.
08:54Bye-bye!