Free 5th Grade Infinitive Grammar Lesson Plan (English)

Topic: Infinitive grammar

Objectives & Outcomes

• Students will be able to identify infinitives and give examples of their use in sentences.

Materials

• Worksheets with examples of infinitives and their meanings
• Writing paper and pencils

Warm-up

• Ask students if they are familiar with the term "infinitive."
• Ask for examples of infinitives and their meanings.
• Write their responses on the board.

Direct Instruction

• Explain that an infinitive is a type of verb that is used without a subject and is usually preceded by the word "to."
• Give examples of infinitives and their meanings, using the warm-up activity as a reference.
• Ask students to repeat the infinitive verb and its meaning after you.

Guided Practice

• Give students a sentence with a missing infinitive and ask them to fill in the blank with the correct infinitive form.
• Have students work in pairs to check their work and offer feedback.

Independent Practice

• Give students a worksheet with multiple sentences and missing infinitives.
• Ask students to identify the missing infinitives and fill in the correct forms.
• Have students check their work with a partner and offer feedback.

Closure

• Review the different forms of the infinitive and their meanings. Ask students to share any questions or
• challenges they had with the lesson.

Assessment

• Observe students during the independent practice activity and provide feedback on their use of infinitives and
• their understanding of their meaning and form.
• Collect and review the infinitive sentences students produce during the independent practice activity.
• Use a class discussion or a written reflection to assess students' understanding of the form and meaning of
• infinitives.