Future Tense Unit 3 Lesson 7 Objectives Students

Future Tense Unit 3 Lesson 7

Objectives Students will: �Write verbs in the future tense

Definitions Future Tense �A verb that tells that something is going to happen. �For example: Derek will bring his new book about birds. Derek and Gretchen will look for some nests.

Rules �To form the future tense of a verb, use the helping verb “will” or “shall” with the main verb. �Shall is often used with “I” or “we. ” Shall we invite Melissa? She will probably come with us.

What is the future tense form of each verb? � run will run � think will think � talk will talk � check will check � spill will spill � count will count � whisper will whisper � tumble will tumble

Identify the verb. Then identify the future tense form of each verb. will make �Birds make homes all over the world. will stay �Some birds stay near the water. will build �Many shore birds build nests in the Everglades. will study �Bird watchers study how the birds live.

Identify the verb. Then identify the future tense form of each verb. will learn �They learn about the birds’ actions and habits. �Two students willfocus their binoculars. fascinate most observers. �Falconswill fascinate

Identify the tense of the verb. Then identify the future tense. � write present will write � stopped past will stop � swims present will swim � completed past will complete � pulled past will pull � worried past will worry

Identify the tense of the verb. Then identify the future tense. � deliver present will deliver � recover present will recover � multiplied past will multiply � hope present will hope � pulled past will pull � decide present will decide

Identify each verb and its tense. present future When the fall comes, birds will move to their winter present homes. For example, the barn swallow makes its summer present home as far north as Alaska. When fall arrives, this bird future will journey eight thousand miles to South America. future Other birds will search for food during the day on their future long trip and will travel at night.

Identify each verb and its tense. past Scientists started a study recently. They wrapped metal bands around the birds’ legs. The scientists then future will follow each bird throughout its flight and will measure future its speed. Next year they will report their findings.

Homework WB pgs. 48 & 49