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Christmas Writing Activity - Unemployed Elf

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for a fun and engaging Christmas writing activity for your upper elementary students? In this Christmas writing activity each student is an unemployed elf seeking a job at the North Pole for the Christmas Season. This creative

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.4.1, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.5.1, W.5.4, W.5.5, W.6.1, W.6.4...

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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

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

$2.50

576

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Turkey in Disguise Thanksgiving Writing Activity

By Wise Guys

Watch your students have fun when they disguise a turkey for Thanksgiving! Here are two great Thanksgiving activities that your upper elementary students will enjoy. Students will get to disguise a turkey and write about how their turkey will avoid

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Visual Arts, Thanksgiving

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Handouts

$3.25

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Earth Day Game Board Activity

By Wise Guys

Earth Day Game Board. This is a fun and engaging game board about Earth Day. The focus is on earning "Earth Points". Points can be earned in a number of different ways: ★Start of Game- Each player begins the game with 100 Earth points. ★Spelling

Subjects:

Science, Environment, Other (Science)

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games

$4.00

$3.50

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April Fools Day Activities - Pranks for Following Directions Word Find Puzzle

By Wise Guys

April Fools Day Activities Bundle. The purpose of these activities is for your students to learn a little history about April Fools’ Day, write a creative prank, and for you to “pull” a prank on your students with the word find puzzle. Included in

Subjects:

Other (Specialty), Critical Thinking, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$6.00

$5.00

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Halloween BINGO Activity for Upper Elementary Students

By Wise Guys

Here is a fun and engaging Halloween BINGO Activity. Your upper elementary students will love to be able to choose where to put their own words. Here is what you get:A blank BINGO (GHOST) boardA student sheet with Halloween words5 teacher sheets to

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Holidays/Seasonal, Halloween

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games

$2.00

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Christmas Writing and Math Bundle

By Wise Guys

Here is an amazing Christmas Bundle of activities ready to use in your classroom.. Do you want some great Holiday resources at a huge discounted price? Then look no further because you have found a great deal. We are offering the bundle for over 30%

Subjects:

Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games

$26.25

$19.99

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Cinco de Mayo Activities

By Wise Guys

Here is a fun and engaging game board activity about Cinco de Mayo. This resource would be perfect for your upper elementary and middle school students to learn more about Cinco de Mayo. The focus is on earning Cinco de Mayo points. Points can be

Subjects:

Spanish, For All Subject Areas, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games

$3.25

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Christmas Task Cards Writing Activities

By Wise Guys

Here are 10 creative Christmas Task Card Writing Activities that would be great to use for writing stations or as assignments during writing class in December. These Christmas task cards hit many of the Common Core Standards for Writing.Here are the

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Task Cards, Centers

$3.50

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Valentines Teacher to Student Cards

By Wise Guys

Enjoy these teacher to student Valentine's Day cards. Included are 16 creative Valentine cards that teachers can print off, cut up, and hand out to students.Enjoy the product and have fun with your kids!You may just like these Valentine's Day

Subjects:

Valentine's Day

Grades:

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

Types:

Printables

$2.00

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Twos Day Task Card Activities | 2s Day | 2/22/22 | February 22, 2022

By Wise Guys

Are you ready for 22 engaging and funny task card activities to do on Twos Day 2/22/22? This 2s Day activity will be fun for your whole class on February 22, 2022. You can do it as a whole class, in small groups, or even with partners.This high

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Math

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games

$4.00

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Twos Day Upper Elementary Activities | 2s Day | 2/22/22 | February 22, 2022

By Wise Guys

Are you looking for an engaging activities to do on 2s Day 2/22/22? This Twos Day activity will be fun for your whole class on February 22, 2022. You can do it as a whole class, in small groups, or even with partners.This high interest 2/22/22

Subjects:

Reading, Math, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Task Cards

$5.00

$3.00

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Valentines Day Persuasive Writing Activity

By Wise Guys

The overall purpose of this activity is to engage your students in persuasive writing. Students are asked to think of a venue for the local Valentine's Day Dance. This resource is intended to help your students understand the key components

Subjects:

Creative Writing, Writing, Valentine's Day

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th

Types:

Activities

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.4.1, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.5.1, W.5.1a, W.5.1b, W.5.4, W.5.5...

$2.50

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The Big Super Football Bowl Game Bundle of Activities

By Wise Guys

The big football game is right around the corner and we have some super resources that you can use in your classroom! The first is a persuasive writing activity where the students get to design a ticket stub for the big football game and write a

Subjects:

Geography, For All Subject Areas, Writing

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Games

$14.00

$9.00

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Unemployed Elf Digital Christmas Writing Activity

By Wise Guys

The purpose of this resource is to engage your students in a creative Christmas writing activity as your students become unemployed elves at the North Pole. Students will be presented with some jobs at the North Pole and will need to apply for a job

Subjects:

Writing, Holidays/Seasonal, Christmas/ Chanukah/ Kwanzaa

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Google Apps, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.3.4, W.3.5, W.4.1, W.4.4, W.4.5, W.5.1, W.5.4, W.5.5, W.6.1, W.6.4...

$4.50

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Earth Day PowerPoint Activity

By Wise Guys

If you want a powerful Powerpoint activity to share with your students on Earth Day, check this out. This Powerpoint has 12 slides about the impact of plastic water bottles on the earth, and what students can do to help the environment.Visit Our

Subjects:

Science, Earth Sciences, Environment

Grades:

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

Types:

Lectures, PowerPoint Presentations, Activities

$2.00

Digital Download PDF (0.37 MB)

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Heritage Day Letter for Parents

By Wise Guys

Here is a Multicultural Week Family Heritage Day Letter to Parents and Ideas. This is a one page editable document that can be used during a multicultural or immigration unit in class. It can be adapted to fit any grade level.The letter to parents

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, U.S. History

Grades:

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

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Lesson

$1.25

Digital Download DOC (0.06 MB)

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Basketball Challenge Activities Bundle

By Wise Guys

Engage your students in these five basketball activities!Basketball Challenge ActivitiesThis 2-page resource will have your students competing against each other. Students will keep score as they try to remember university names, make words, and

Subjects:

Numbers, Geography, Holidays/Seasonal

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities

$10.00

$7.50

Bundle

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Addition Fact Practice Game

By Wise Guys

Addition fact practice Powerpoint Game Activity. This Addition PowerPoint Activity Game is a fun way to have your students review many of their basic addition facts from 0 to 9. The categories are: terrific twos, fantastic fours, stubborn sevens,

Subjects:

Arithmetic, Basic Operations, Numbers

Grades:

Kindergarten, 1^st, 2^nd, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Games

$5.00

$3.25

Digital Download PPT (0.19 MB)

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Valentine’s Day Activities Bundle

By Wise Guys

Are you looking to engage your upper elementary students in some Valentine's Day activities? If so, try out this bundle of fun and excitement! You will have enough activities to fill an entire school day!What's Included:Valentine's Day

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas, Writing, Valentine's Day

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Activities, Games

$26.50

$14.99

Bundle

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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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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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