Verb: The Action Disappears

Age
6-9.

Materials

 * Miniature environment objects

Presentation

 * 1) The objects are on the table.
 * 2) The directress asks the child to put the objects in the basket.
 * 3) Asks: "Where are the objects? Where were they at first? You performed an action".
 * 4) "Where is the action? The action has disappeared but something has happened to the objects; they have changed their positions. The verb has given life to the objects. The matter remains but the action is no longer seen".

Purpose

 * To show that the verb gives life to objects