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$End of Year Math Coordinates City Project$

End of Year Math Coordinates City Project

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for an engaging end of year activity to teach coordinates to your upper elementary and middle school math students? Your upper elementary and middle school students will become engaged as they are asked to design a city based on

Subjects:

Graphing, Back to School, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

5.G.A.1, 5.G.A.2

$5.00

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The Lightning Thief Novel Study

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for novel study activity to use with Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief in your upper elementary or middle school reading classroom? This novel study unit of The Lightning Thief is an amazing collection of activities that will

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$13.25

350

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The Lightning Thief Novel Study Bundle

By Wise Guys

This Lightning Thief novel study bundle is the most comprehensive resource out there to meet the needs of your students. Don’t spend your limited time on an endless search. We have put together a fully comprehensive resource for teachers to

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RL.3.1, RL.3.2, RL.3.3, RL.3.4, RL.3.6, RL.4.1, RL.4.2, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.6, RL.5.1...

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$End of Year Math Geometry City Project$

End of Year Math Geometry City Project

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for a fun and engaging end of year activity to teach geometry to upper elementary and middle school students? This math geometry city project will have your students excited and interested for math class!. Your students will become

Subjects:

Geometry, Back to School, End of Year

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

3.MD.D.8, 4.MD.C.5, 4.MD.C.6, 3.G.A.1, 4.G.A.1, 4.G.A.2, 4.G.A.3, 5.G.B.3

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$End of Year Plan a Vacation Math Activity$

End of Year Plan a Vacation Math Activity

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for an engaging end of year math activity for your students that will allow them to plan their own vacation? Our end of year Math Vacation of a Lifetime is the perfect activity to bring fun to math class! This PBL resource will have

Subjects:

Math, Back to School, End of Year

Grades:

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

Types:

Projects, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

4.NBT.A.3, 4.NBT.B.4, 4.NBT.B.5, 5.NBT.A.4, 5.NBT.B.7

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$End of Year Math Engagement Activity Design a Zoo$

End of Year Math Engagement Activity Design a Zoo

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for an engaging end of year math activity that has your upper elementary and middle school students design a zoo? This math resource is intended to help your students enjoy math as they problem solve. To make the activity interesting

Subjects:

Math, Basic Operations, Numbers

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, GATE

CCSS:

4.MD.A.3, 4.NBT.B.4, 4.NBT.B.5, 5.NBT.B.5, 5.NBT.B.7

$9.00

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Social Studies Map Skills Activity Design own country

By Wise Guys

Here is an engaging social studies map skills activity where students design their own country. This activity has students use their creative minds to design their own country and then hide a treasure for another classmate to find. Students must

Subjects:

Geography, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities

$3.00

$2.00

235

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Wonder Novel Study Unit

By Wise Guys

This is a novel study unit for Wonder by RJ Palacio. You will not find a more comprehensive reading activity guide for Wonder anywhere else!Included in this zipped bundle for the novel Wonder is:73-Page Reading Guide (with tons of reading

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$12.00

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$Genius Hour Math Unit Activity$

Genius Hour Math Unit Activity

By Wise Guys

This Genius Hour math unit is sure to be a hit with your students. Genius Hour Math is a time for students to do an in-depth project based on a mathematical concept. This allow students CHOICE in their learning. This would be an excellent resource

Subjects:

Math, Other (Math), Gifted and Talented

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$6.00

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Genius Hour Reading Activity Unit

By Wise Guys

This Genius Hour Reading Unit is sure to be a hit with your reading class. Genius Hour Reading is a time for students to do an in-depth reading project based on a fiction or non-fiction book they have read. This allow students CHOICE in their

Subjects:

Reading, Gifted and Talented, Informational Text

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

$8.25

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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

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$1.50

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Wonder Novel Study Discussion Questions

By Wise Guys

If you are using Wonder in your classroom as a novel unit or read aloud, you need to check out our chapter by chapter questions. This is novel unit activity features over 290 discussion questions for the book Wonder by RJ Palacio. The purpose of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$4.00

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Maniac Magee Discussion Questions Activity

By Wise Guys

If you are using Maniac Magee in your classroom as a novel unit or read aloud, you need to check out our chapter by chapter questions. This is novel unit activity features over 55 discussion questions for the book Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli.The

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books

$3.50

171

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Upper Elementary Poetry Unit - Haiku, Cinquain, Tanka, and More!

By Wise Guys

If you are looking to teach a poetry unit to your upper elementary students then you have come to the right place. Your fourth grade, fifth grade and even middle school students will learn how to write seven different types of poems in this unit!

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Gifted and Talented, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

CCRA.L.5, CCRA.L.6

$3.00

170

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Wonder Novel Study Point of View Novel Study Activity

By Wise Guys

This is a Wonder novel study activity that features the point of view of the main characters for the book Wonder by RJ Palacio. The purpose of this activity is for students to show their understanding of the how point of view affects the telling of

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$3.00

Digital Download ZIP (3.05 MB)

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Fractions, Decimals and Percents Game

By Wise Guys

This Decimals Fractions and Percents Game Activity is a fun way to have your students review many of the skills used to convert fractions, decimals, and percents. The categories are: fractions to decimals, decimals to percents, fractions to

Subjects:

Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Games

$4.00

184

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American Revolution Revolutionary War Famous People Activity

By Wise Guys

American Revolution Revolutionary War Famous American Colonists Activity. This 2 page worksheet includes names of many famous American colonists such as George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Ben Franklin, Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, Crispus Attucks,

Subjects:

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

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$3.25

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The Lightning Thief Game Board Novel Study Activity

By Wise Guys

The Lightning Thief Game Board Novel Study Review Activity. This is a game board based on the book Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. For this game, students will earn "Lightning Points" in a number of ways: -

Subjects:

Balanced Literacy, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Guided Reading Books, Games

$3.00

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Wonder End of Novel Project Choices Activity

By Wise Guys

This is a Wonder end of novel project choice activity for Wonder by RJ Palacio. The purpose of this activity is for students to show their understanding of the novel through various project choices. Included In Activity:  A list and description

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

Grades:

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

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Printables

$2.25

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Fractions, Decimals, and Percents Activity

By Wise Guys

Do your students struggle converting fractions to decimals and percents? This fun quilting activity will allow them to use some creativity to understand how those three operations relate to each other. Fractions, decimals and percents can be tricky,

Subjects:

Math, Fractions, Decimals

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$3.25

$2.25

230

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

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.

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

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

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Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Staff, Not Grade Specific

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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