SOLSC Classroom Challenge

Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge: Day 9 of 31

Anna Gratz Cockerille

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Welcome to Day 9!

Sometimes a line is all that is needed to capture the essence of a post. As a way to celebrate the Slices that students are writing, ask them to box out a line or two that captures the heart of their writing. Then, ask them to share their lines aloud to create a living poem.

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Published by Anna Gratz Cockerille

Anna is a staff developer, literacy coach, and writer, based in New York City. She taught internationally in places such as Sydney, Australia; San Pedro Sula, Honduras, and Auckland, New Zealand in addition to New York before becoming a staff developer for the Teachers College Reading and Writing Project at Columbia University (TCRWP). She has been an adjunct instructor in the Literacy Specialist Program at Teachers College, and teaches at TCRWP where she helps participants bring strong literacy instruction into their classrooms. Anna recently co-wrote Bringing History to Life with Lucy Calkins, part of the 2013 series Units of Study in Opinion, Information, and Narrative Writing (Heinemann). She has been a researcher for Lucy Calkins, contributing especially to Pathways to the Common Core (Heinemann, 2012) and Navigating Nonfiction (Heinemann, 2010).

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