Teaching Comparative and Superlative Adverbs? Let Us Help!

Are you looking for a fun way to teach comparative and superlative adverbs to your students? This simple matching activity aims to enhance your learners’ abilities in using the correct form of different superlative and comparative adverbs. Students will match each sentence card with the correct comparative or superlative adverb card. 

The resource includes instructions, sentence cards, adverb cards and an answer key (to facilitate self-correction).

Tips for Differentiation + Scaffolding 

A team of dedicated, experienced educators created this resource to support your grammar lessons. 

This hands-on English resource can be used as a small group, pair or individual learning activity.

If you have a mixture of above and below-level learners, check out these suggestions for keeping students on track with the concepts.

🆘 Support Struggling Students

Help students who need additional support understanding the concepts by providing a visual aid, such as a poster, about adverbs.

➕ Challenge Fast Finishers

Encourage more-capable students to write sentences or stories using the adverbs from the cards.

Easily Prepare This Resource for Your Students

Use the dropdown icon on the Download button to choose between the colour or black and white version of this resource, which downloads as a PDF.

Print on thick card for added durability and longevity. Place all pieces in a folder or large envelope for easy access. 

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a Teach Starter Collaborator. 

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