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Declaration of Independence Activity - Declaration Detectives

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for a fun and engaging way to teach the Declaration of Independence to your middle school and high school students? This Declaration detective activity is perfect to help your class dig into what the The Declaration of Independence

Subjects:

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

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

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RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.9-10.4

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Louisiana Purchase - Lewis and Clark Expedition

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Here is a fun and engaging activity about Lewis and Clark and the Louisiana Purchase. Your students will be answering comprehension questions about the famous expedition through the Louisiana Territory. They will be using their map skills to

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

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

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Revolutionary War Spy Codes Activity Bundle

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This is a Revolutionary War Spy Activities Bundled Resource. Coded messages were an important way to send valuable information for the British and Americans during the Revolutionary War. The activities in this bundle will place your students in a

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Social Studies - History, U.S. History

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3rd 4th 5th Grade Reading Strategy Assessments

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Are you looking for reading strategy assessments for your upper elementary 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students? Here are reading assessment worksheets and rubrics that will help you tremendously in the classroom. This resource includes 9

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English Language Arts, Reading, Reading Strategies

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Staff

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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.5.1, RL.5.2...

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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

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Math, Basic Operations, Numbers

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

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Worksheets, Activities, GATE

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

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Aztec, Inca, Maya Unit

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Are you looking for engaging activities about the Aztec, Inca and Maya civilizations to your upper elementary and middle school students? This Mesoamerica unit is ready for immediate use in your classroom. Included are various engaging activities to

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Social Studies - History, Native Americans, World History

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

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The 39 Clues The Maze of Bones Novel Activities Bundle

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The 39 Clues The Maze of Bones Novel Activities Bundle. This is a comprehensive teacher-created resource for The 39 Clues: The Maze of Bones by Rick Riordan. Included in this super bundle resource is:- Comprehension Guide (17-pages)- Comprehension

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Balanced Literacy, Reading, Reading Strategies

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Guided Reading Books

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April Fools Day Activities

By Wise Guys

Prank your students on April Fools Day with this activity! This reading directions activity is a sure fire way get your students on April Fools Day! Students are required to "read all directions before doing any problem" which rarely happens. You

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

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

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Worksheets, Activities

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Civil War | Citing Evidence | Group Activities

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Are you looking for engaging activities to help teach your upper elementary and middle school students about the Civil War? The purpose of this activity is for your students to gain a better understanding of the American Civil War between the Union

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

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

CCSS:

RI.5.3, RI.5.4, RI.5.7, RI.5.9, RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.7

$8.50

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Lightning Thief Novel Study Discussion Questions

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If you are using Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief 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 40 discussion questions for the book Percy

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Balanced Literacy, Reading, Literature

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

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$3.25

113

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American Revolution - Revolutionary War Bundle of Activities

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The American Revolution Bundle includes activities, worksheets, printables, quizzes, and so much more. This Revolutionary War bundle is perfect for your upper elementary and middle school classroom.Here are some of the resources included, but take a

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

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

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RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.3, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.9-10.2, RH.9-10.3, RH.9-10.4

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Events Leading Up to Civil War Activity

By Wise Guys

Events Leading Up to Civil War Activity. This Civil War activity includes: a 2 page worksheet on events leading up to the Civil War (Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Fugitive Slave Law, Kansas Nebraska Act, Dred Scott Decision, and Harpers

Subjects:

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

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Printables

$3.50

$2.50

142

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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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Writing Workshop Escape Room Activity

By Wise Guys

The purpose of this Writing Workshop is to engage your students in an Escape Room activity to learn more about the important components for being an effective writer. Watch your students get excited as they try to get accepted into The School of

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Grammar

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

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$7.00

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13 Colonies Map Activities Quizzes and Answer Keys

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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

$4.00

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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

Grades:

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

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Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$3.25

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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

Subjects:

Writing, End of Year

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

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Worksheets, Activities

$3.00

286

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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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Revolutionary War Spy Codes Activity

By Wise Guys

Here is a Revolutionary War Spy Codes Activity. Coded messages were an important way to send valuable information for the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. This activity will place your students in that role where they will have to

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Lesson

$3.25

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American Revolution Revolutionary War Famous People Activity

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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

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Worksheets, Activities, Assessment

$3.25

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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.

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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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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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