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Use this ppt as a review for the week prior to reading and or science testing. I dress up in Fatigues and we march around we do pushups and jumping jacks, we go all out! The kids buy in and it is a great fun week powerhousing them with last minute review strategies! My kids love it! The 7th graders can't wait till the next year to participate! They see and hear us all week! This was originally adapted from TX, to AZ and ultimately works for just about any state exam of reading and science. You

This is a bootcamp themed review for testing in Texas. This can be adapted to just about any reading state exam, but this particular one was created for STAAR. Please take the time to review and give feedback. Need AZ- see http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/AIMS-Testing-FUN-Bootcamp-Strategies-255138

This is a program that helps review for AZ Merit and the tactics used to conquer the test. I have adapted it to AZ Merit, it was original to TAKS with help of peers. The students become engaged in review this way and it can be pumped up big or kept just a small review... the bigger more intense the better the kids react to it! :) Please vote and give feedback, all is appreciated. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

This is a simple way to reemphasize areas that are found on state tests covering Punnett squares and Heredity. I used this after our test to reteach weak areas, however you could use prior to test and during lessons. I also used the pen tool to write on them as we went over each slide.

5 days of bell ringers to practice using the periodic table to locate information. Many questions come from a state test practice book. Please check my store for more bell ringers and flashcards to use. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

This is a ppt that teaches students how to use the dictionary to their benefit. My ELL's were allowed to use dictionaries in classes, but if they never have been taught how to use one, it was useless. Simple and fun to teach this lesson. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

Give ELL's the confidence needed to practice speaking and communicating with others. All students can benefit from these starters, but I specifically used for my ESL classroom to allow my ELL's to use for specific situations. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Anna-Crisostomo

Updated checked the links! You just need to cut and paste URL to open. I chose not to make them their own slide with just the video. I have created a unit for home-schoolers. This is basic matter and chemistry information. Each part is a couple of days to a week-long worth of activities. Students can use this as a flipped classroom lesson. These can be adapted from 4th-9th grade I would say since science depending on the state will hit many of these terms for state testing. Adapt to fit your

This is 4 days worth of bell work that will cover basic topic of conflict and resolution. I used this with my intermediate ESL students and this would also be great for elementary kiddos since I provide sentence starters. Please realize that my students were 6-8th graders that were beginning to intermediate English Language Learners. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

This is a puzzle template that is a creative and fun way for students to learn terms and definitions. My students love to do these. It is a quick way to assess those kiddos that need more help. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

This is a full power point covering Newton's laws of motion. There are videos tied to this ppt too. I will send you the videos too; if for any reason they are not active in the ppt. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

I have created simple VIPs from Fred Jones's book Teaching Tools. Use these as is or edit to your specific needs. Please recognize the graphics are provided by: The Hands-On Teacher in First! www.cotesclass.blogspot.com If you have time please rate this product and check out the other products that are helpful to all grade levels. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

Students will review particle charges by analyzing their own personalities to the particle that best matches their personality. Students write a paragraph or more depending on writing levels and skills. This is a challenge for students to think and be able to write descriptive paragraphs with above basic level adjectives. visit my store for more great activities by Anna Crisostomo. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

Students will review particle charges by analyzing their own personalities to the particle that best matches their personality. Students write a paragraph or more depending on writing levels and skills. This is a challenge for students to think and be able to write descriptive paragraphs with above basic level adjectives. visit my store for more great activities. Please take a moment to rate my product after purchase. Thank you. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

This is an activity that any age student should be able to use. I used it to help my ELL's with similes. It is a great ice breaker at the beginning of the year too! http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

This is a simple ppt to cover the basics of prefixes and suffixes. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

This is 5 days worth of bell work that cover verbs and nouns while practicing writing skills. Quick easy to use for English starters. I used these for ESL English 6-8. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

This is a scavenger hunt that will be good for first days of school. I would say it is more middle school and above, but you can judge that. It asks for prime #'s, pi, square root of 144, and very basic things to make math engaging and fun the first days of school. Please leave feedback for me, I appreciate your time and your patronage on my site. https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator Check out my ice breakers too! https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Ice-Breaker

This is 5 days worth of bell work to review grammar, spelling, and writing skills. I used these for my ESL English kiddos 6-8. I think they are good for all MS kids, ESL, SPED or any kids. http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator

This is basic matter and chemistry information. Each part is a couple days to a week long worth of activities. Students can use this as a flipped classroom lesson. These can be adapted from 4th-9th grade I would say since science depending on state will hit many of these terms for state testing. Adapt to fit your kiddos. Don't forget to come back to see the other parts to create a full unit! http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Zealous-Educator