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Elementary critical thinking ELA test prep resources for Microsoft Word
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ELA SENTENCE STRUCTURE Simple, Complex, & Compound Sentences WORKSHEET #1 w/ Ans
This product includes a 20-question practice activity for identifying and differentiating between simple, complex, and compound sentences, and it includes an answer key. I am in the process of uploading new practice activities, so there will be a total of 3 worksheets and one assessment for this same concept.
Other purchase options:
1) I have a PowerPoint for introducing this concept in my listings ($3.00).
2) If you like this practice activity, you can purchase additional practice activiti
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3rd - 9th
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Sixth Grade Grammar Bundle: Pronouns, Parts of Speech, Parts of a Sentence
The Sixth Grade Grammar Bundle is the perfect way to help meet sixth grade language standards with engaging grammar activities. With this bundle, you can give your students everything they need to excel in ELA for sixth grade. Overview of the Sixth Grade Grammar Bundle:√ You’ll find diverse and hands-on grammar lessons that will have your students feeling confident and excited about their English skills. √ Each lesson includes detailed instructions for maximum understanding, allowing students to
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5th - 8th
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Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film For the Birds
After watching Pixar's short film: For the Birds, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
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K - 10th
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Math Project-Create Own Dream Home-Blueprints and Floor Plan (perimeter & area)
Create blueprints and/or floor plans for your own dream home!!
Your little architects will love dreaming big with this project. Using their imaginations and graph paper, they will create their own blueprints.They will be learning area, measurement and perfecting those problem solving and critical thinking skills. The bonus is they won't even know it because they will be having fun.
This project is very "real life" oriented.
For the younger grades this would be better for the GT students. Or
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Grades:
3rd - 9th
ELA VERBS Helping, Linking, & Action WORKSHEET #1 w/ Answers
This product includes a 20-question practice activity for identifying and differentiating between action, linking, and helping verbs, and it includes an answer key.
I am in the process of creating practice activities and assessments to accompany all of my PowerPoints, so check back often.
Other purchase options:
1) I have a PowerPoint for introducing this concept in my listings ($3.00).
2) If you like this practice activity, you can purchase additional practice activities AND a formative ass
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3rd - 7th
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edTPA Elementary Literacy Lesson Plans- Task 1
Welcome to edTPA guidance!! Are you going through the edTPA process and stressing out about what a passing portfolio looks like? You will be so happy with this purchase and guidance through it all. My edTPA was submitted in November, 2018 and I received a passing score of 56 out of 75!! A 56 will allow you to teach in ANY state. I received the highest score EVER in my program and my University uses my portfolio as an example to guide the educators.If you're looking for examples of Task 1, Task 2
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K - 6th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Punctuation practice/review for ITBS (Iowa Test of Basic Skills)
This is a 15 page file containing one punctuation problem per page. Students must locate the punctuation error in each problem.
Project each page on the board for whole group review (we like to compete in teams!). Or insert each page into a page protector and use a vis-a-vis marker for small group instruction, or in a center!
Make test review FUN!
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1st - 2nd
Behavior Reflection Sheet
We use this in our first grade class to help students understand the consequences of their actions. They "Stop and Reflect" in order to make a better choice the next time.
*I have recently updated the document to include a middle grade version for 3-5 with more grade appropriate wording and formatting!
After it is completed, fold in half to keep private. The student signs it, the teacher signs it, then it goes home for the parent to sign.
It has helped our parent communication immensely to
Grades:
PreK - 5th
Daily IREAD Foundations Practice
There are daily practices that will help students prepare for the IREAD 3 assessment. The practices include questions about beginning sounds, ending sounds, middle sounds, synonyms, antonyms, homophones, context clues, and prefixes/suffixes. There are teacher directions for questions that have to be read aloud.
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3rd
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Capitalization practice/review for ITBS (Iowa Test of Basic Skills)
This is a 15 page file containing one capitalization problem per page. Students must locate the capitalization error in each problem.
Project each page on the board for whole group review (we like to compete in teams!). Or insert each page into a page protector and use a vis-a-vis marker for small group instruction, or in a center!
Make test review FUN!
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Grades:
1st - 2nd
Elements of Drama Notes | Interactive Notebook | ELAR | Editable
Great for introducing a unit on drama. This note sheet provides students with some of the major elements that students will encounter in drama texts. Students can fill in this note sheet and then glue it into their reading notebook. Perfect for standardized test prep, such as the STAAR.This document is completely editable to meet the needs of your students.This product is a Word Document, but also includes a link to a Google Doc.Check out my other reading-related activities!Vocabulary Menu⭐️Plea
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3rd - 7th
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Expression/Usage practice/review for ITBS (Iowa Test of Basic Skills)
This is a 15 page file containing one expression/usage problem per page. Students must locate the usage error in each problem.
Project each page on the board for whole group review (we like to compete in teams!). Or insert each page into a page protector and use a vis-a-vis marker for small group instruction, or in a center!
Make test prep FUN!
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1st - 2nd
Argumentation/C.E.R. writing- Murder Mystery #2 - Improve student argumentation!
This is a follow up lesson to the Slip or Trip Murder Mystery! I use this lesson to re-teach my students understand Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning in writing later on in the school year. I've also used it as an extension activity for students that need to be challenged as this one is a bit more challenging than Slip or Trip. Cross-curricular - can be used in science and social studies classes as well.Included with purchase:- Copy of crime scene photo with story and discussion questions for group
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5th - 12th
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Primary GATE with Caldecott -- "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" Mo Willems
Let’s have some fun along with the Pigeon and expand DOK along the way! This lesson will lead your primary GATE students through four challenging activities, culminating in an artistic response showing why they “never get to do anything!” either.
Gifted and talented learners carry similar characteristics throughout their lives—even as kindergarten and first graders. One common characteristic of gifted learners is a strong sense of justice. Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus gives us a good o
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K - 3rd
Identifying Theme in Fictional Texts - ELA Test Prep Skills, Reading Passages
Students will be learning how to identify the theme of a passage. They will be shown different ways in which theme is shown in a passage and will analyze those lessons. The teacher will model this strategy using a few very short stories, and the students will apply this strategy individually on two longer fictional texts.Check out all my other ELA products below!Identifying Theme in Fictional Texts - ELA Test Prep Skills, Reading PassagesHow to Write a Conclusion - ELA SkillsSetting & How It
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5th - 8th
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STEAM DaVinci Renaissance Style: A Unit for Elementary GATE
In STEM Renaissance Style, students will follow the engineering process as they return to the 16th Century. With these lessons, the teacher defines the problem, helps students gather background research, and specifies the requirements. The students do the rest: creating alternative solutions, choosing the best solution, doing development work, building a prototype, and testing and redesigning.
Students construct a prototype of Da Vinci’s parachute while learning about falling objects, gravity,
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4th - 8th
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Also included in: STEAM Class Bundle - Engineering Focus - 115+ Hours 374 pp Gifted GATE
Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film Partly Cloudy
After watching Pixar's short film: Partly Cloudy, students will infer by answering four questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
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K - 6th
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PARCC Like Assessment: Research Simulation Task
Excellent PARCC Test Prep! This PARCC- like assessment contains three passages about natural disasters. Each passage contains evidence based selected response and multiple select formatted questions. A writing prompt integrating the three passages is contained at the end of the assessment. The complete answer key is included with this download.
This tool would be an excellent instructional resource or assessment.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDeriva
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3rd - 8th
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PARCC-Like Assessment-Literary Analysis Task
PARCC! PARCC! PARCC! This PARCC-like Assessment contains two literary passages (1 poem) with Part A/Part B formatted questions. The questions are multiple choice and multiple select. Also included is a writing prompt that follow the reading comprehension questions. This is an excellent resource for instructional and assessment purposes.
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3rd - 8th
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Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film Lifted
After watching Pixar's short film: Lifted, students will infer by answering two questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
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K - 6th
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ELA SENTENCE STRUCTURE Simple, Complex, & Compound TEST / ASSESSMENT w/ Answers
This product includes a 40-question formative assessment (test) for identifying, differentiating between, and writing simple, complex, and compound sentences. This assessment is designed to complement the PowerPoint I have on the same concept and the other worksheets I've posted.
I am in the process of creating practice activities and assessments to accompany all of my PowerPoint presentations, so check back often.
Other purchase options:
1) I have a PowerPoint for introducing this concept i
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3rd - 7th
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Parts of Speech Google Slides | Nouns Verbs Adjectives Pronouns | 3rd-4th Grade
Let this helpful parts of speech Google Slides bundle do all the work for you. With 600 questions, your students have plenty to be getting on with. INCLUDES:Adjectives, Adverbs, Conjunctions, Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs.Parts of Speech Review:The product includes 30 tests, and each test contains 20 MCQ questions. Questions have three answer choices. There are a handful of pictures on each test, as well as review sheets covering most of the topics featured in each product. Each test is editable and ha
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Grades:
3rd - 4th
ELA Terms BINGO Games
*Two BINGO Games in One*
TWO printable BINGO games, ready to use today. No Prep!
Students learn how to define and identify examples of the most common literary terms.
The ELA Terms BINGO Game includes:
-6 playing cards (print as many sets as you need for your class)
-39 terms with definitions to play Game 1
-39 terms with examples of their use for Game 2
-Hints on each term to help struggling students
-Rules for playing the games
-150 BINGO chips (enough to cover every square!)
Use the BINGO
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4th - 7th
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Making Inferences: Pixar Short Film One Man Band
After watching Pixar's short film: One Man Band, students will infer by answering three questions and providing clues that lead to their inference.
Grades:
K - 8th
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