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Verbs: Irregular Past Tense, Verb Phrases, and Agreement
2nd Grade · Ela · Open Global English
8 lessons
Goal
Form irregular past-tense verbs, build expanded verb groups, and maintain consistent subject-verb and tense agreement.
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Forming Frequently Occurring Irregular Past Tense Verbs
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- 2Grouping Irregular Past Tense Verbs by Sound PatternsPremiumNot started yet
- 3Expanding Verb Groups with Helping VerbsNot started yet
- 4Maintaining Consistent Verb Tense in Sentences and ParagraphsNot started yet
- 5Matching Singular and Plural Subjects with Action VerbsNot started yet
- 6Subject-Verb Agreement with To Be, To Have, and To DoNot started yet
- 7Selecting Singular or Plural Verbs With Collective Noun SubjectsNot started yet
- 8Identifying and Correcting Inappropriate Shifts in Verb TenseNot started yet
Standards Covered
- OGE.3.L.2Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 3 / Grade 2 (Age 7) · Grade 2Form and use the past tense of frequently occurring irregular verbs (e.g., sat, hid, told), expand verb groups, and maintain consistent subject-verb and tense agreement in discourse.
- OGE.3.L.1Open Global English Standards 2026™ · Ela · Level 3 / Grade 2 (Age 7) · Grade 2Demonstrate command of grammatical forms by using collective nouns, irregular plural nouns (e.g., feet, children, teeth, mice), reflexive pronouns (e.g., myself, ourselves), and personal/possessive pronouns to ensure cohesion.
Curriculum Framework
2nd Grade · Ela · Open Global English
1
8 lessons
Nouns and Pronouns: Collective, Irregular, Reflexive, and Possessive
Identify and use collective nouns, irregular plural nouns, personal and possessive pronouns, and reflexive pronouns to maintain grammatical cohesion.
2
8 lessons
Verbs: Irregular Past Tense, Verb Phrases, and Agreement
Form irregular past-tense verbs, build expanded verb groups, and maintain consistent subject-verb and tense agreement.
3
8 lessons
Modifiers: Adjectives, Adverbs, and Expanded Noun Phrases
Use descriptive adjectives, articles, and adverbs accurately to expand noun phrases and modify verbs.
4
8 lessons
Sentence Architecture: Simple Sentences, Compound Structures, and Conjunctions
Produce, expand, and rearrange complete simple and compound sentences using coordinating conjunctions.
5
7 lessons
Capitalization Mechanics: Proper Nouns, Titles, and Letters
Apply standard capitalization rules to proper nouns, dates, holidays, product names, titles, and letter parts.
6
8 lessons
Punctuation Conventions: Commas, Apostrophes, and End Marks
Demonstrate command of punctuation conventions including commas in dates, series, and letters, apostrophes in contractions and possessives, and end marks.
7
8 lessons
Spelling Patterns, Syllable Rules, and Reference Tools
Apply conventional orthographic rules, syllable patterns, and reference resources to spell words and verify accuracy.
8
8 lessons
Vocabulary Strategies: Context Clues, Prefixes, and Compounds
Determine and clarify the meaning of unknown and multiple-meaning words using sentence context, affixes, roots, compounds, and glossaries.
9
7 lessons
Word Nuance: Synonyms, Antonyms, and Shades of Meaning
Demonstrate understanding of word relationships, real-life connections, and subtle gradations of meaning among related verbs and adjectives.