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Adding '-ed' | Past tense verbs

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Verbs are action words that tell you what someone or something is doing. Find out what happens when you add "-ed" on to the end of a verb in this video!

Adding "-ed" to the end of a word can help to change the word to past tense. Being skillful with this word ending can help make your stories and writing more precise. It can also help you to better understand when something is happening in a story as you read!

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