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“History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.”
― Winston Churchill
I believe we all have a well, a story well. Sometimes it is overflowing and sometimes it feels dry. Slice of life stories are within every moment of our life. Fill your well with stories today and choose one to share. It’s a good day to share a story with the Two Writing Teachers community.
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I am horribly late for so glad to post today. Spring rain: http://deowriter.wordpress.com/2014/04/26/napowrimo-day-26-making-up-for-lost-time/
Here’s my slice from our trip to Laos.
http://maryloudriedger2.wordpress.com/2014/04/24/dave-bends-over-backwards/
Slices of my life with my Grandpa Burt. RIP!
http://teachingfrombehind.blogspot.com/2014/04/0-0-1-345-1971-logan-school-16-4-2312-14.html
On collecting sea treasures with my daughter.
http://reederama.blogspot.com/2014/04/slice-of-life-treasure-from-sea.html
Here’s hoping that the wheels of progress are delayed until July . . .
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2014/04/can-you-tell-that-i-love-trees.html
I forgot the link! It’s been a long day . . . http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2014/04/look-it-up.html
http://shaggerspicchu.wordpress.com/2014/04/23/camping-complications/
I just got back from an amazing weekend of camping and kayaking. Although it was amazing, there were of course a few complications.
trying to find a routine:
http://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2014/04/23/consistently-persistent/
Still plugging along with my daily poems for April … http://girlgriot.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/time-keeps-on-slipping-slipping-slipping/
A priceless evening with my youngest nephew. I am not a Mama, but sometimes I swear I love my niece and nephews like they are my own! 🙂 http://jenbaum-laughoftenlovemuch.blogspot.com/2014/04/favorite-thing.html
Enjoying a full house for Easter. http://www.raisingreadersandwriters.com/2014/04/slice-of-life-tuesdaya-full-house.html
Today I am sharing how laminators are like life.
http://enjoy-embracelearning.blogspot.com/2014/04/slice-of-life-laminators-are-like-life.html
More on hair http://jwc123.weebly.com/1/post/2014/04/hair-dos-and-donts.html
Babies being babies
http://screech33.wordpress.com/2014/04/23/terrible-twos-…-not-quite-two
A quick poem on a late evening. http://imlivingmywords.blogspot.com/2014/04/days-folding-in-on-themselves.html
Farm Reality
http://survivedtoday.blogspot.com/2014/04/farm-reality.html
Here is my Slice for today. http://everystudenteveryday.blogspot.com/2014/04/joy-in-congo-and-everywhere-there-is.html
Chalk
http://merelydaybyday.blogspot.com/2014/04/chalk-national-poetry-month-22-of-30.html
This is my 53rd day of posting daily. First there was the Slice of Life March Challenge and now I’m working on a poem each day for #NationalPoetryMonth. Almost there….
I am late in posting – but, ta da! Here it is!
http://myiearlychildhoodreflections.blogspot.com/2014/04/tuesday-sol-negotiating-strong-feelings.html
Struggling tonight…. http://mindimusings.blogspot.com/2014/04/struggling.html
First day back from Eastyer break
http://5whispersoflife.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/return-from-easter-break/
TeacherPoets Session 2, in which I make Chris Lehman’s day and he makes mine twice: http://ihabloespanglish.blogspot.com/2014/04/a-few-kind-words.html
Better late than not at all. Felt so good to write about a fun memory.
http://rdgtchr.blogspot.com/2014/04/stalking-taylor-swift.html
This Saturday I leave for Denmark, and I only want to take one pair of shoes.
What would you bring?
Dr. Martin boots? Sneakers.
Help.
http://ipaintiwrite.com/2014/04/22/if-you-could-only-take-one-pair-of-shoes-on-a-trip-which-ones-would-you-take/
http://shellybelly75blog.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/some-prefer/
Last week, I decided to find out if Twitter could really be used for educational purposes.
http://writingwithoutaniche.blogspot.com/2014/04/twitterpated.html
http://annagratzliteracy.blogspot.com/2014/04/tuesday-slice-of-life-that-girl-is.html
a daughter, a game, a warm evening, and some odd moment of. . . hope?
http://parentingandpedagogy.blogspot.com/2014/04/lets-play-ball-game.html
Match Records to Performance…thinking through some issues with our reading records: http://portable-teacher.blogspot.com/2014/04/matching-records-to-performance.html
The after affects of a recent growth spurt:
http://butlerbin2013.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/i-please-get-break/
http://cthompson2014.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/silence/?postpost=v2
The sounds of silence.
Already a couple of excellent slices from my students today! Thanks to those of you who have continued to leave them comments. They are really enjoying slicing, and your comments encourage them to keep going! Dennise’s post today is really powerful.
http://kidblog.org/WritingOurOwnWords/tag/slice-of-life/
I see the light at the end of the tunnel…some days it lights my path, other days it shines in my eyes.
http://teachingtomorrowsleaders.blogspot.com/2014/04/the-river-always-finds-lakeeventually.html
Today I’m contemplating the end of life after being with Grandpa Burt so close to his last breath.
http://writeaboutanythin.blogspot.com/2014/04/sol-when-its-my-turn.html
Some things once seen cannot be unseen….
http://wp.me/pPury-14N
Today was a Good Day: http://whataboutariana.edublogs.org/2014/04/22/todaygoodday/
A poem.
http://alotalot.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/slice-of-life-family-visits/
(I’m using a MacBook Pro and WordPress for blogging. I can’t get the SOL pictures to show up on my blog posts. Anybody have hints for me? I “copy image” and paste it into the post, but i just get the empty box with a question mark in it after I hit publish. 🙁
Keep on moving…
http://myjourneyfrombrokentojoy.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/just-another-day/
Plans for Easter changed – time for a last visit maybe with my father-in-law.
http://beverleyabaird.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/slice-of-life-tuesday-5/
I missed SOL! I’m so rusty having not written in a few weeks, but here goes! http://adriennewiley.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/mr-selfridge
Boston Marathon gave me inspiration to start my training again!
http://dkdougka01.blogspot.com/2014/04/slice-of-life-tuesday-boston-inspiration.html
I am still doing the A-to-Z Challenge, so have written an S poem for the younger set today for the book “The Sea Chest’ by Toni Buzzeo – including more information about the book and the author. Though the sea chest was not in my attic, the rest of the poem came from a childhood memory. http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2014/04/ayuh-to-z-challenge-s.html
I got more than a cup of coffee this morning.
http://travelinma.blogspot.com/2014/04/blessings-of-earth.html
Guvves
http://murphyslawblog.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/guvves/
I finally hit a block….a writer’s block….
http://awesomelybusy.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/ugh/
First I would like to thank all who left a comment for me last week. You have no idea how much it helped.
An entirely different note today.
http://arjeha.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/whats-next/
Shakespeare Country…this will be the last (for awhile) about my trip to the UK. http://justjackiesjourney.blogspot.com/2014/04/shakespeares-country.html
What if everyone showed that kind of sportsmanship? It’s great to see what kids can do! http://mrsknottsbooknook.blogspot.com/2014/04/sol-2014-what-if-everyone-showed-that.html
Mice on bikes. http://wearthecape.blogspot.com/2014/04/slice-of-life-story-from-reading-well.html
On retreat for spring break, watching birds, and finding poems. http://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/retreat-mondo/
A new sink, but there were issues.
http://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/bad-news-turns-to-good-news/
I have been doing a lot of thinking about writing with Kinder to 2nd graders…looking for input from others in my Slice today
http://www.kidlitfrenzy.com/2014/04/slice-of-life-writing-with-young.html
http://kkoehlerblog.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/sick/
After the umpteenth round of sickness, I am lacking motivation for writing. So here is… sick.
http://kdiez39.wordpress.com/2014/04/19/waiting/
A moment of long lines….
I am so embarrassing to my teenaged daughter
http://arlsvera.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/teenaged-embarrassment/
sensational connections
http://otterlanding.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/sensational-connections/
contagious
http://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/virus/
Swimming with Strings http://wp.me/p3Gehh-ic
Bunny Goldfish September 2012 – April 2014 R.I.P.
http://www.nothing2read.com/2014/04/bunny-goldfish-september-2012-april.html
http://peanutrwco.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/save-big-money/ My shopping nightmare
Kids, puddles, and finding spontaneous joy
http://www.mentortextswithlynneandrose.com/blogging-with-rose.html
An Easter to remember…..so I put it into words.
http://thirdmusings.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/he-dressed-up/
Today I turned to the students for my inspiration . . . out of the mouths of babes!
http://inspire-lynn.blogspot.com/2014/04/out-of-mouth-of-babes.html
It’s a goodbye you may relate to: http://www.teacherdance.org/2014/04/a-goodbye-needed.html
I’ve been watching #teacherpoets. And I tried one today. http://simplylearningtogether.blogspot.com/2014/04/sol14-running-poem.html
A remembrance…
http://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/by-the-numbers/
A follow up to last week’s slice … there is more to the story, according of a four year old:
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2014/04/sols-more-to-story.html
My slice today was inspired by my golden, Bally, who we said good-bye to a week ago. http://readwriteandreflect.blogspot.com/2014/04/slice-of-life-bits-of-fur.html
On the return from spring break http://itsnotquiteelementary.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/back-to-reality/
instead of a bed to bed, this is 7 day to the end of the 7th day story…new genre that I just invented, though 5th graders just love this kind of first draft writing….xo
http://twoyearsandfinishingstrong.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/dont-read-if-you-dont-want-to-read-the-longest-paragraph-ever/
Celebrating Princess Lacey. http://sharpread.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/slice-of-life-celebrating-princess-lacey/
http://readytoflipacoin.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/memories-minds-running/
Slicing about my grandma’s fading memory and my wanting to lose negative thinking
God, meditation, and Frank Sinatra
http://haddonmusings.com/2014/04/21/
SOL:Tableaux in night windows:
http://ateachinglifedotcom.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/slice-of-life-tuesday-tableaux-in-night-windows/
Writing a poem.
http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2014/04/22/slice-of-life-writing-a-poem-about-writing-a-poem-about-a-poem/
Kevin
Teacher pops-in and wonders when and how he could find out if she really likes him? I am amazed! Is he really asking dating advise from ME?
http://jaanaswritingblog.blogspot.com/2014/04/does-she-like-me.html
Thoughts from late in the day on Easter
http://drferreri.blogspot.com/2014/04/when-you-love-someone.html
A request from my granddaughters.
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2014/04/tuesday-sol-42214-m-m-guy.html
Saying good-bye to my dog.
http://whateverings.blogspot.com/2014/04/right-and-wrong.html
A pre-writing exercise + my #TeacherPoets experience
http://justforamonth.blogspot.com/2014/04/sol-and-teacherpoets.html
Slicing about TeacherPoets…http://1gratefulteacher.blogspot.com/2014/04/teacher-poets.html
Trying to learn how to write so I can teach! And the power of compliments. http://jarhartz.wordpress.com/2014/04/22/slice-of-life-inspiration-in-the-comment/
Here’s the live link for my slice-
http://theamyrudder.blogspot.com/2014/04/puzzling-library-lament.html
Betsy,
I know what you mean about overflowing and dry story wells. Today was a day of overflow…not sure why. Here is my Slice for today-http://theamyrudder.blogspot.com/2014/04/puzzling-library-lament.html
Trying to deepen my understanding of What Readers Really Do: Teaching a Process of Making Meaning before tonight’s twitter chat from 8:30 – 9:30 EST.
(Join us – whether you have or have not read the book!
http://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2014/04/21/know-and-wonder-charts-and-patterns/
Inspiration struck late today 🙂 Here’s my slice:
http://memoirsfromthebelly.blogspot.com/2014/04/todays-slice-came-to-me-at-gas-station.html