This verbs mini-unit is designed for middle school students who need to sharpen their grammar skills. It covers verb function, action verbs, linking verbs, predicate nouns, predicate adjectives, helping verbs, modal auxiliaries, transitive verbs, intransitive verbs, simple verb tense, progressive verb tense, perfect verb tense, subject-verb agreement, and passive and active voice. My 7th graders come to me with lots of gaps in their grammar knowledge. I start from the basics and build on their s