Children add -ing to doing words to show that something is happening right now. They write -ing words, use them with is, are and am in short sentences, choose the right form, then write about what people near them are doing.
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Completed: Doing It Now: Adding -ing
Year 1 students (typically ages 6–7) working on verbs & tenses. It is pitched at level 1 · easier; an easier version is linked above.
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Try Year 1 Past Tense Verbs: -ed and Irregular Worksheet — Level 1.
Success TutoringWorksheetsYear 1 · English · Verbs & TensesName
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Add -ing to show something is happening now.
Add -ing to each doing word. Write the new word.
Add -ing to the word at the end. Write it in the gap.
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