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By the end of the lesson, students will be able to form and use the past simple tense of regular and irregular verbs in affirmative sentences.

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Students will:
- Recognize past simple verb forms in texts
- Use time expressions related to the past
- Write short narratives using past simple

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Students play a chain game: Each student says what they did yesterday using past simple, adding to the previous students' sentences. Example: 'Yesterday I played football.' Next student: 'Yesterday I played football and watched TV.'

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Teacher presents the formation of regular verbs in past simple (adding -ed). Students create a collaborative Padlet wall with examples of regular verbs in past simple.

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Past Simple Tense in English - Regular and Irregular Verbs Grammar lesson

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Interactive game to learn common irregular verbs. Students match present and past forms.

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irregular past tense CotW - Irregular Past Tense Verbs - For Anna: Regular and Irregular Past Tense Verbs - For Anna: Verb Tenses

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Read a short story in past simple. Students highlight all past simple verbs they find and classify them as regular or irregular.

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In pairs, students interview each other about what they did last weekend and create a news report using past simple verbs.

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Advanced students can write a short detective story using past simple, incorporating at least 10 different verbs.

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Teacher observes students during activities and provides immediate feedback on verb usage.

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Students complete a fill-in-the-blanks exercise using past simple verbs.

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5,666 Past simple English ESL worksheets pdf & doc

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A selection of English ESL past simple printables

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Students complete a short online quiz converting present simple sentences to past simple.

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Students write:
3 regular verbs they learned
2 irregular verbs they learned
1 question they still have

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Students share their favorite activity from the lesson using past simple tense in their response.

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Write 5 sentences about what you did today using past simple verbs.

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Complete the interactive exercises on past simple tense.

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Past simple - sentences

We can use past simple sentences to talk about things we did in the past.

How to use them

For regular verbs, the past simple ending is ed, for example:

For irregular verbs, there is a special past simple form, for example:

For negatives, use didn't and the verb, but don't change the verb to the past form.

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We can use past simple sentences to talk about things we did in the past. For regular verbs, the past simple ending is ed, for example: For irregular verbs, there is a special past simple form, for example: For negatives, use didn't and the verb, but don't change the verb to the past form.

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Create a comic strip about your last vacation using past simple verbs. Share it on our class Padlet tomorrow!