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Patriots and Loyalists American Revolution Activity

By Wise Guys

Do you want your upper elementary and middle school students to understand the difference between Patriots and Loyalists during the Revolutionary War? This is an American Revolution informational text activity about Loyalists vs Patriots. This

Subjects:

Reading, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.6, RI.4.9, RI.5.1, RI.5.6, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.6...

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Restating the Question Teaching Students How to Write Complete Sentences

By Wise Guys

Do your students struggle with restating the question when trying to write a complete sentence? This writing resource will help you teach students how to restate a question in their responses. This is an important skill to have, and one we have

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

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

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Activities, Handouts, Printables

$4.25

262

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ELA Test Prep Vocabulary

By Wise Guys

Here are ELA Test Prep vocabulary cards in kid friendly language. One obstacle that we have found with standardized tests are a lack of kid friendly vocabulary terms. All of the lists that we have found are too difficult for students in grades 3, 4

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Vocabulary, Tools for Common Core, Test Preparation

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Printables, Interactive Notebooks

$4.50

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ELA Test Prep Citing Text Evidence Activity

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Do your upper elementary reading students struggle with being able to cite text evidence? This ELA test prep resource is intended to help your grades 3-5 students prepare for any standardized test where they will have to cite evidence in their

Subjects:

Tools for Common Core, Informational Text, Test Preparation

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Assessment, For Principals & Administrators

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490

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Complete Sentences Writing Activity

By Wise Guys

#TOAST23 Do your students struggle with writing complete sentences? This activity is an interactive slideshow that will engage and entertain your students while teaching them the basics of how to write a complete sentence. Included in the activity

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Grammar, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$4.25

340

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Test Prep Paragraph Structure Topic Sentences and Main Idea and Details

By Wise Guys

Here is a Test Prep Activity Bundle including paragraph structure, topic sentences, and main idea and supporting details. Feel free to use these resources as you prepare your students for a big test or simply use them as a way to improve your

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing-Expository, Test Preparation

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Printables

$10.50

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Thanksgiving Pilgrims and Native Americans Informational Text Activity

By Wise Guys

Thanksgiving Pilgrims and Native Americans Informational Text Activity. This document provides your students with two informational text articles that they will read and then answer questions based on the CCSS.The History Detective topic for this

Subjects:

Reading, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.6, RI.4.9, RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.3, RI.5.6, RI.6.1, RI.6.2...

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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

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Test Prep Vocabulary Activities Bundle

By Wise Guys

UPDATED! Test Prep Vocabulary Activities Bundle. This bundle NOW contains five activities intended to help your students understand some of the key vocabulary that they may see on a standardized test. Included in this bundle is: →Test Prep Game

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Test Preparation

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

$16.00

$11.20

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Test Prep Electoral College vs Popular Vote Printables

By Wise Guys

Test Prep Activity Electoral College vs Popular Vote Informational Text. Informational text is a huge part of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). This document provides your students with an informational text article that they will read and

Subjects:

Reading, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$3.50

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Informational Text Bundle

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Informational Text Bundle. Informational text is a huge part of the new Common Core State Standards. This bundled resource provides your students with TEN informational text articles that they will read and then answer questions based on the

Subjects:

Reading, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$22.00

$17.60

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Test Prep Bundle Including Vocabulary Activities and Games

By Wise Guys

This is a test prep bundle that features informational text, vocabulary, games, activities and more to get your students ready for standardized testing. Whether it be the PARCC or SBAC, we have you covered with this unit bundle!Total cost of all

Subjects:

Reading, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$42.25

$29.99

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Aztec Inca Informational Text Test Prep

By Wise Guys

This is an informational text activity for the Aztec and Inca civilizations. It is great for test prep. Informational text is a huge part of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). This document provides your students with two informational text

Subjects:

Reading, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

CCSS:

RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.4.3, RI.4.6, RI.4.9, RI.5.1, RI.5.2, RI.5.3, RI.5.6, RI.6.1, RI.6.2...

$3.50

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Following Directions Unit

By Wise Guys

If you are a teacher, and find yourself repeating directions orally or rereading written directions to your students time and time again, then this following directions unit is for you! Being classroom teachers with combined 30+ years of

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Back to School, Tools for Common Core

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, For Principals & Administrators, Lesson

$6.00

$3.25

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Informational Text Activity The Hoover Dam

By Wise Guys

Informational Text Activity The Hoover Dam. Informational text is a huge part of the new Common Core State Standards. This document provides your students with two informational text articles that they will read and then answer questions based on

Subjects:

Reading, Tools for Common Core, Informational Text

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$3.25

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Test Prep Vocabulary Cards Printables

By Wise Guys

Here are Test Prep Vocabulary Cards in Kid Friendly Language! They are printables and ready to go! One obstacle that we have found with any state test is a lack of kid -friendly vocabulary terms. All of the lists that we have found are too difficult

Subjects:

Vocabulary, Tools for Common Core, Test Preparation

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Interactive Notebooks

$4.50

Digital Download PDF (6.67 MB)

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SBAC PARCC Test Prep Task Cards

By Wise Guys

If you are getting your students ready for the SBAC or PARCC test, this resource is for you! Included are 6 task cards that your students can work on either alone, with partners, or in small groups to help them prepare for the exam. The 6 tasks

Subjects:

Reading Strategies, Tools for Common Core, Test Preparation

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

$2.50

Digital Download PDF (2.77 MB)

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Test Prep Vocabulary Game Board Activity

By Wise Guys

Test Prep Vocabulary Game Board Activity. This bundle contains two activities intended to help your students understand some of the key vocabulary that they may see on a standardized test. Included in this bundle is: →Test Prep Game Board (8

Subjects:

ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Test Preparation

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

$3.25

Digital Download PDF (3.47 MB)

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Test Prep Survival Kit Activity

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for a test prep survival kit to use with your elementary students? We created this special activity to lessen the pressure of state tests with our students. The kids love the contents of their test taking survival kits and I'm sure

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Tools for Common Core, Test Preparation

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$1.50

Digital Download PDF (1.80 MB)

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Fortune Cookie Inspirational Quote Activity for Test Prep

By Wise Guys

Fortune Cookie Inspirational Quote Activity for Test Prep. The purpose of this fortune cookie activity is to inspire your students to be confident and to do their best. Included in this product are 24 quotes that can be used to inspire and motivate

Subjects:

Life Skills, Character Education, Test Preparation

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables

$3.00

Digital Download PDF (2.62 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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English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Applied Math, Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Other (Math), Science, Astronomy, Biology, Earth Sciences, Environment, Other (Science), Social Studies, Ancient History, Civics, Elections - Voting, Government, Native Americans, U.S. History, European History, World History, World Languages, Spanish, Arts & Music, Visual Arts, Graphic Arts, Other (Art), Other (Performing Arts), Computer Science, Drama, Career and Technical Education, Health, Other (Specialty), ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, British History, Geography, Other (Social Studies), Other (ELA), Life Skills, Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Professional Development, Statistics, School Counseling, Economics , Character Education, Word Problems, Study Skills, Instructional Technology, General Science, Problem Solving, Short Stories, Writing, Oral Communication, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Mental Math, Halloween, Winter, The New Year, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Decimals, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Products For TpT Sellers, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, For Administrators, Test Preparation, Early Intervention, End of Year, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Classroom Community, Hispanic Heritage Month