What is an adverb?

Monday 20 January 2020

As part of our current english learning about instruction texts, today our focus was what are adverbs?

Adverbs are words that add more information to the verb.

In instruction texts, adverbs can be useful to give more information about how someone should do something.

Carefully, fill the cup with water.

Stir it gently.

This morning, the class worked in pairs to act out different adverbs. Their partner had to guess which adverb it might be.

We noticed, throughout the day, just how many adverbs are used in classroom instructions.

Calmly, line up.

Quickly, collect your resources.

 

 

Moortown Primary School, Leeds
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