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Writing Process How to Write a Sentence

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Do your upper elementary students struggle with using the writing process to write stories or to even write in complete sentences? This resource is a basic 6-page step-by-step teacher lesson plan intended to teach your students how to write a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

$3.25

277

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Novel Study Unit Bundle

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Here is The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Novel Study Unit Bundle. This is the most comprehensive teacher-created resource for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne. Reading strategies are the main focus with these activities.Included in this

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Guided Reading Books

CCSS:

RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.6, RL.5.1, RL.5.2, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.6, RL.6.1...

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The One and Only Ivan Novel Project Activity

By Wise Guys

This end of the novel project choice activity is for The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate. The purpose of this activity is for students to show their understanding of the novel through various project choices.Included In Activity:- 7 Project

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Guided Reading Books, Printables

$1.50

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End of the Year Activities ABC Memory Book

By Wise Guys

This 7-page end of the school year memory book activity is intended to have your students share about the school year in an ABC alphabet format. For example, for the letter "A" students would maybe write that Art class was very enjoyable

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For All Subject Areas, End of Year

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Handouts

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$2.50

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End of the Year Activities Comic Strip

By Wise Guys

This end of the school year activity is intended to help your students reflect on some positive memories from the school year. This resource will have your students create a comic strip about something they learned or experienced during the school

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Writing, End of Year

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Worksheets, Activities

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286

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13 Colonies Map Activities Quizzes and Answer Keys

By Wise Guys

Here is an American Revolution 13 Colonies Map Activity. This is a great way to assess whether your students know the location of the 13 American Colonies. Included in this 12 page map activity are: a map and answer key of the 13 colonies, a map and

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History, British History

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5^th, 7^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

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How to Use a Social Studies Textbook

By Wise Guys

This lesson will teach students how to use a Social Studies textbook. Many times teachers expect their students to know how to use a textbook. Because this is often taken for granted, many students never learn how to effectively use their social

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Other (Social Studies - History), Study Skills, Back to School

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

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Revolutionary War Escape Room Detective Activity

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The purpose of this activity is to engage your students in an American Revolution detective activity. Many of the American colonists have been suffering from fatigue and extreme forgetfulness. It is up to the students to solve the mystery quote and

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Critical Thinking

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

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Activities, Printables

$6.25

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas Novel Unit

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for a novel study unit for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas? This is a reading comprehension activity guide and answer key for The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne. It contains comprehension questions, reading strategies,

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$10.00

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The Lightning Thief Reading Character Profile Activity

By Wise Guys

The Lightning Thief Reading Character Profile Activity. This is a 4-page resource (2-page student handout and 2-page answer key) about the main characters in the book Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Students

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Assessment

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$2.75

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The Lightning Thief Literature Circle Activities

By Wise Guys

The Lightning Thief Literature Circle Activity. This resource includes everything you need to conduct literature circles for Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. Included in this resource is:- Teacher Tips Handout

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

$4.50

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Oregon Trail Activities Bundle Westward Expansion

By Wise Guys

Bring Westward Expansion and the Oregon Trail to life through these engaging activities! This Oregon Trail resource includes several activities intended to help your students learn about the life on the trail. Your students will be actively involved

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History, Problem Solving

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5^th, 7^th, 9^th, 10^th

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Activities, Handouts

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$10.50

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Discussion Questions Activity for the novel Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone discussion questions? Attached are over 60 reading discussion questions that you can use with the novel Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone by J.K. Rowling. These questions are open-ended

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

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Activities, Assessment, Guided Reading Books

$3.25

Digital Download PDF (0.09 MB)

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President Election and Election Day Activities

By Wise Guys

Do your students want to learn more about the presidential election and what it takes to become president of the United States? The purpose of this activity is to engage your students by having them become detectives and learn about the process of

Subjects:

Civics, Elections - Voting, Government

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities, Lesson

$4.75

245

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Geography Escape Room Activity

By Wise Guys

The purpose of this activity is to engage your students in a Geography Escape Room activity. Your students won a vacation of a lifetime. The only problem is that the tour guide missed the plane! Students will learn more about the geography of the

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Geography

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th

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Activities, Printables

$6.50

Digital Download ZIP (5.15 MB)

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How a Bill Becomes a Law Activity

By Wise Guys

Are you in need of a resource that helps your students understand the process of how a bill becomes a law? This resource contains 8 documents that are intended to help your students understand the important steps in the process. This Resource

Subjects:

Civics, Government

Grades:

5^th, 7^th, 8^th, 10^th

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Activities, Handouts

$6.00

$5.00

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Word Work Task Cards Activity

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for some hands on word work activities for your upper elementary students to do, but you don't have hours to prepare? This word work task cards activity contains 20 word work activities for your students to use with any activity

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

RL.3.4, RL.4.4, RL.5.4, RF.3.3, RF.4.3, RF.5.3

$4.75

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Upper Elementary Personal Narrative Writing Unit

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for a comprehensive way to teach personal narrative writing to your third grade, fourth grade, or fifth grade students? This is a very thorough writing unit that will help you effectively teach your students how to write a personal

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.3, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.4.3, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.5.3, W.5.4, W.5.5

$6.50

121

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The Lightning Thief Book and Movie Comparison

By Wise Guys

The Lightning Thief novel and movie comparison activity. This two-page document includes a chart that students fill out comparing and contrasting the book and movie for Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief. It also includes a

Subjects:

Reading, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$3.00

Digital Download ZIP (1.35 MB)

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Test Prep Vocabulary Bingo

By Wise Guys

Test Prep Vocabulary BINGO and Matching. This bundle contains two activities intended to help your students understand some of the key vocabulary that they may see on a standardized test such as the SBAC or PARCC. Included in this bundle is:

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Test Preparation

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities

$3.75

Digital Download PDF (3.11 MB)

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With a combined 40 years of teaching experience at the elementary and middle school levels, We, Wise Guys, have tried our very best to be at the forefront of creating engaging and useful resources that incorporate for many subject areas.

MY TEACHING STYLE

We, Wise Guys, believe in teaching to the whole child. We incorporate various teaching styles in the classroom that help all students learn. We try our very best to make our lessons fun and engaging for our students.

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MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Undergraduates of UW-La Crosse and UW-Eau Claire. Masters Graduates of UW-La Crosse and UW-Eau Claire.

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We both hold Masters Degrees in Education: Language Arts and Professional Development. Visit our blog below: http://creativecommoncoreclassroom.com/

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