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Middle school critical thinking ELA test prep resources for Microsoft Publisher

Preview of Sentence Bad Guys Writing Wanted Posters and Clues Printable

Sentence Bad Guys Writing Wanted Posters and Clues Printable

This Publisher document will help your students identify the sentence bad guys that trip them up in their own writing and on multiple choice tests that have questions such as "What is the best way to combine sentences 23 and 24?" This engaging resource gives a name and a face to the bad guys: Run-on Ralph, Fragment Fred, Awkward Arthur, and Comma Splice Carl. In other words, run-ons, fragments, comma splices, and awkward sentences. This document is meant to be completed as students view the Po
Preview of Main Idea Choice Board BINGO Board

Main Idea Choice Board BINGO Board

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This was developed to give the students in my classroom an opportunity to show understanding of Main Idea. CAN BE USED FOR ANY GRADE / CONTENT Choice Boards can easily be scaffolded by - having students fold to see only the row they are answering - having students find more than one (across and down) to challenge them Contain - all of the intelligences - Bloom questioning Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate progr
Preview of Testing in Progress Sign

Testing in Progress Sign

Keep the distractions and noise outside of your room during testing season with this door sign! Insert your Bitmoji to personalize it.
Preview of Water Filter Experiment- packet

Water Filter Experiment- packet

This experiment is great for understanding water filtration. We use 2 liter bottles with the bottom cut off. Students preplan in their groups what materials to use and how to place them in the upsidedown 2 liter. Once the prepare their "filtration system", I pour dirty water in and we collect it (glass baby food jars work great because you can see inside) out of the small opening at the bottom. Students then evaluate what they could improve, empty the 2 liter and try again. We compare all of the
Preview of EOG preparation strategy

EOG preparation strategy

Be as tough as "a rock" on the End of Grade test! This is what my students use to prepare for the EOG. Most students struggle with understanding the question. This strategy helps them to find evidence to prove their answers and make them slow down a bit.
Preview of Venn Diagram with Lines

Venn Diagram with Lines

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This was developed because my students had a problem getting the information in the appropiate places. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of Test-Taking Vocabulary Puzzles For Middle School Scavenger Hunt

Test-Taking Vocabulary Puzzles For Middle School Scavenger Hunt

This product is a great product to review vocabulary that frequently appears on standardized tests. This resource can be used in a variety of ways from a learning center, word wall, or a class scavenger hunt. Test Taking Vocabulary Puzzles by Cynthia Maynard is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Preview of Compare and Contrast (Alternate T Chart)

Compare and Contrast (Alternate T Chart)

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This was developed due to my students not being able to fit their thoughts into the typicall diagram for compare and contrast. Just add a title and label each section. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of Blank Game Board - Teachers or students can add questions

Blank Game Board - Teachers or students can add questions

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This was designed to have my students start making text dependet questions but could easily be used for any subject. Makes a great review. Use a poster maker and blow it up! Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of Student-friendly 4-point rubric expository text grades 4-6

Student-friendly 4-point rubric expository text grades 4-6

Created by
Lori Weitzel
This is a poster sized rubric that is color-coded and uses student-friendly language to prepare students to write essays.
Preview of Salem Witch Trials - Medical Explanations for Hysteria

Salem Witch Trials - Medical Explanations for Hysteria

Created by
Anne Raybon
Short explanations of medical reasons that might have contributed to the hysteria that led to the Salem Witch Trials In two column format with space for citing textual evidence from assigned readings/research.
Preview of Maps as Text - Printing Press and Reformation

Maps as Text - Printing Press and Reformation

Created by
Anne Raybon
Includes 4 maps: modern Europe for reference; Europe prior to the Reformation; religious division in Europe following the Reformation; and the growth and locations of printing presses. Questions ask students to analyze and infer, and to draw conclusions from the maps. This should be printed in color--laminate for use year-to-year.
Preview of Spelling Workshop Worksheets CCSS Aligned

Spelling Workshop Worksheets CCSS Aligned

This file contains a fantastic Spelling Workshop which is CCSS aligned! This workshop packet can be used for individual work, centers, stations, small group, partner work or review! It can can be used with any Spelling list of 20 words or less. Here are the fantastic interactive worksheets you will receive with this file: -Spelling List -Spelling Definition Flashcards -Spelling sentences -Related Meanings (creating analogies) -Synonyms -Antonyms -Writing with Spelling -Spelling Word Scr
Preview of Close Reading Symbols - Bookmarks with steps

Close Reading Symbols - Bookmarks with steps

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3 per page can be printed front and back I laminated my classroom set PUBLISHER FILE - I can email jpegs if needed (the site wanted to upload them seperately)
Preview of Informative Writing Checklist

Informative Writing Checklist

Use this quick and easy checklist to help students revise their own informative essays or allow students to peer edit and revise their classmates essays. This checklist can also be used as a rubric for grading essays. Check out this "Topic Sentence Scoot" to get your students focused on the prompt! https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Topic-Sentence-Scoot-2931446
Preview of Tic Tac Toe Blank / Lined Board (Student make questions)

Tic Tac Toe Blank / Lined Board (Student make questions)

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This was designed for my students to start making choice boards or Tic Tac Toe Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of Parts of Speech Game

Parts of Speech Game

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Exceptional Fun
Have a blast with your students playing a rummy style game using nouns, verbs, adjectives, and pronouns. The file prints them as business cards. I cut mine and glued them on cards to make them more durable. How to play game: Each student receives 7 cards. The player to the left of the dealer goes first. Each turn you have to pick and put down one card. When you have compiled 3 cards or at least one set of a noun, verb, adjective, or pronoun you can put your cards down. Each person has to hav
Preview of Makerspace Design Thinking Process Poster

Makerspace Design Thinking Process Poster

Created by
Elementary Glee
Use this poster at your makerspace or during lessons that would support this type thinking process.
Preview of DOL (Daily Oral Language) Assessments

DOL (Daily Oral Language) Assessments

Created by
Leslie Eversgerd
Are you looking for a better assessment for DOL? I was tired of having the kiddos look for incorrections in sentences, so I made my own assessments. These DOL assessments are reproducible. You can print them blank and fill them in. I write the sentences or the skills in and just copy them for my students. The rubric is right there in front of them. If they do everything correct they should receive the 3. If they attempt and are close they should receive the 2. If they at least try the
Preview of Exit Ticket / Quick Assessment / Form

Exit Ticket / Quick Assessment / Form

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Can easily be scaffolded by giving student the vocabulary meanings. Just add a question and copy as many as you need! You could include the vocabulary or have the students write it in as a review. Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of O-Trio Virtual Interactive games

O-Trio Virtual Interactive games

Created by
Ruth Rhoades
O-Trio is a great game but this is Virtual O-Trio!!! An interactive game you can play during distance learning or telehealth. Up to three players. Advanced game for higher functioning individuals. Included link to a video for the rules to game.
Preview of Students Make TIC TAC TOE

Students Make TIC TAC TOE

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This was designed for my students to come up with text dependent questions and then swap with other students to answer. It can easly be used for many things so feel free to use however you want! Please follow me so when I post a new item you will be notified. Feel free to email me with requests for alternate programs. Most pages are black and white so they can be easily printed or copied.
Preview of Where in the World Wednesday - Ukraine (Updated 03-09-2014)

Where in the World Wednesday - Ukraine (Updated 03-09-2014)

Created by
Aunt D
Where in the World Wednesday is a quick way to assess prior knowledge, pique students' interest in a new geographical location, teach note taking skills, encourage critical thinking, and have FUN while doing it! There are ten clues ranging from languages spoken, ethnic groups, products exported, current events, sports, popular leaders, historical events, government, and indigenous animals. There is also a lesson extension provided for the teacher.
Preview of Where in the World Wednesday - Egypt

Where in the World Wednesday - Egypt

Created by
Aunt D
Where in the World Wednesday is a quick way to assess prior knowledge, pique students’ interest in a new geographical location, teach note taking skills, encourage critical thinking, and have FUN while doing it. There are ten clues ranging from languages spoken, ethnicities, products and exports, current events, sports, popular leaders, tourist attractions, historical events, government, and indigenous animals. There is also a lesson extension provided for the teacher.
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