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FREE Guided Reading Group and The Daily 5 Rotation Schedule

By Wise Guys

This is a FREE resource to help you organize your groups for guided reading. This contains a group template (PDF and Editable) and also includes a rotation schedule for Daily 5 choices and groups.Included in this resource:Guided Reading Groups

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

FREE

Digital Download ZIP (0.49 MB)

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Guided Reading

By Wise Guys

This is a great resource that contains guided reading tips, strategies, and advice for your classroom. This can be used for any novel.Included in Bundle:Guided Reading Tips & Advice (4-pages)Guided Reading Assessments (2-pages)Comprehension

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Assessment, Lesson

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279

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$Math and Science: FREE Back to School eBook for Grades 3-5$

Math and Science: FREE Back to School eBook for Grades 3-5 (2014-2015)

By Wise Guys

Math and Science: FREE Back to School eBook for Grades 3-5 (2014-2015) Welcome Back Teachers! TpT sellers have been busy this summer! To help you get started or add to your planned classroom resources, we have created a collaborative eBook: “A

Subjects:

Math, Other (Math), Science

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities

FREE

Digital Download PDF (51.65 MB)

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Daily 5 Read To Self Poster Chart

By Wise Guys

For The Daily 5, you will want your students to understand their role and your role while reading to self. Here is a FREE Daily 5 Read to Self poster chart that we use in our classroom. Included in this is an editable PowerPoint version as

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, Posters

FREE

Digital Download ZIP (0.29 MB)

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End of Year Cleaning Jobs for Students

By Wise Guys

This is a document that contains jobs that students can sign up for to help you clean up the classroom at the end of the school year. It can be used with modifications throughout the school year but is intended to be used at the end of the year.An

Subjects:

Life Skills, For All Subject Areas, Classroom Management

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities

$1.25

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End of School Year Activity Time Capsule

By Wise Guys

This end of the school year activity is for students to create a time capsule of what happened during the school year. Included is a teacher lesson plan, including ideas of how to create your class time capsule. Also included is an optional template

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities

$2.00

Digital Download ZIP (1.80 MB)

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Back to School Foldable Activity

By Wise Guys

Here is a great back to school activity to do with your students the first week of school, or anytime during the school year to help them learn more about each other. Students will illustrate their "favorites" on flower petals that is in a foldable

Subjects:

Classroom Management, Character Education, Back to School

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Printables

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.81 MB)

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Back to School Procedures for Sharpening Pencils

By Wise Guys

This back to school idea is to help teach your students the rules and procedures that will help you maintain classroom control at the beginning of the school year. This procedure is focused on sharpening pencils.Included with each procedure is a

Subjects:

Life Skills, Problem Solving, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Classroom Forms, Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.00

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Back to School Procedures for Substitute Teacher

By Wise Guys

This back to school idea is to help teach your students the rules and procedures that will help you maintain classroom control at the beginning of the school year for when a substitute (guest) teacher is present.Included is a teacher idea page with

Subjects:

Life Skills, Problem Solving, For All Subjects

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Classroom Forms, Bulletin Board Ideas

$2.00

Digital Download ZIP (0.70 MB)

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Anti Bullying Mini Lesson and Poster How to Be a Bully Buster

By Wise Guys

Here is an Anti Bullying Mini Lesson and Poster on How to Be a Bully Buster. This resource can be used to teach your students how to be "Bully Busters." Included is a Bully Buster 101 session you can have with your class. Also included is a one page

Subjects:

Life Skills, Classroom Management, Character Education

Grades:

2^nd, 3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Posters

$2.50

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December Reading Log

By Wise Guys

Here is a December reading log that will get your students excited to read at home. Your students will have to read a certain amount of minutes in order to receive a reading certificate for the month.The December Theme: Climbing Mt. Everest. As

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$2.00

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Daily 5 I PICK Poster

By Wise Guys

Choosing the right book is important to your students. Here is a FREE colorful Daily 5 "I PICK" poster (8.5 x 11) that we use in our classroom. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Click on the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, Posters

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.74 MB)

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FREE Grades 5-6 Back to School eBook 2015-2016

By Wise Guys

FREE Grades 5-6 Back to School eBook 2015-2016 Welcome Back, Teachers! TpT teacher-authors have been busy this summer! To help you get started or add to your planned classroom resources, we have created a “A Back to School eBook for Grades 5 and

Subjects:

Math, Other (Math), Science

Grades:

5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities

FREE

Digital Download PDF (100.05 MB)

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Daily 5 Choice Pocket Cards

By Wise Guys

Do you need help organizing and figuring out how to best have your students letyou know their Daily 5 choices? Well, here is a FREE 5 page set of Daily 5 cards that you can cut out and have students use to put into pocket charts for their Daily 5

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Posters

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.60 MB)

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Daily 5 Work on Writing Chart Poster

By Wise Guys

For The Daily 5, it is important for your students to know the expected behaviors. Here is a free Daily 5 Work on Writing Poster Chart that we use in our classroom. Also included is an editable PowerPoint

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, Posters

FREE

Digital Download ZIP (0.36 MB)

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Daily 5 Word Work Chart Poster

By Wise Guys

For The Daily 5, it is important that your students understand the expected behaviors. Here is a FREE Daily 5 Word Work Chart that we use in our classroom. Also available is an editable PowerPoint

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, Posters

FREE

Digital Download ZIP (0.33 MB)

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Daily 5 Listen to Reading Poster Chart

By Wise Guys

During The Daily 5, it is important for students to understand the expectations while they listen to reading. This is a Daily 5 Listen to Reading Poster Chart that can be used in your classroom. An editable PowerPoint version is also

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, Posters

FREE

Digital Download ZIP (0.30 MB)

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Daily 5 Read To Someone Poster Chart

By Wise Guys

For The Daily 5, you want your students to understand the expectations while reading with someone. Here is a FREE Daily 5 Read to Someone poster that we use in our classroom. Also included is an editable PowerPoint

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Balanced Literacy, Reading

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Handouts, Classroom Forms, Posters

FREE

Digital Download ZIP (0.28 MB)

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Wise Guys Newsletter Free TPT Resources and Activities

By Wise Guys

Wise Guys Newsletter Free TPT Resources, Ideas, and MoreWe have created a newsletter that you won't want to miss!If you sign up now, we also have a FREE resource that we will send to you!Here is what you can expect from our Wise Guys TPT

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Math, Social Studies - History

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Printables

FREE

Digital Download PDF (0.64 MB)

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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.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

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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