“October extinguished itself in a rush of howling winds and driving rain and November arrived, cold as frozen iron, with hard frosts every morning and icy drafts that bit at exposed hands and faces.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Want to write like J.K. Rowling? Get started today. The more you practice, the better you’ll get!
Welcome to the Slice of Life Story Challenge on this great Tuesday. We are so glad you are joining us today.
Remember:
Write your Slice of Life Story on your own blog.
Share the link in the comments section of this post.
Give comments to at least three other writers.
November ramblings
http://readingamidthechaos.blogspot.com/2015/11/finding-groove-sol15.html
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Taking Risks, One Step at a Time
http://wp.me/p6rnCF-2i
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Marking, Commenting, Report Cards – Oh my!
http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.com/2015/11/marking-commenting-report-cards-oh-my.html
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Let’s try this again. Because I am up way past my bedtime, I forgot to leave the link. http://www.raisingreadersandwriters.com/2015/11/books-bridge-healing-sol15-digiwrimo.html
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I am up way past my bedtime, but wanted to share this poem that shows how books can bring comfort and begin the healing process.
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https://mackenzie3mw.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/search-for-the-missing-teeth-sol/
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Ignore my other link.
http://thechroniclesofateacher.blogspot.com/2015/11/sol-worth-it.html
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Worth it!
http://bit.ly/1Nx3qTU
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Revisiting my OLW. http://readingteacherwrites.com/2015/11/03/slice-of-life-…revisiting-olw/
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Thinking about learning… https://thinkingthroughmylens.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/taking-the-long-view/
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OLW expiration date
http://wp.me/p3cml8-pn
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The power of incentive – moving from cookie bars to cold cash!
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2015/11/where-oh-where-has-my-fill-in-blank-gone.html
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Whew, I made it today! Here’s a slice of ordinary:
https://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/random-observations-from-the-day/
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Moments are what make the slices of life.
https://shannonhorn1.wordpress.com/2015/11/04/moments/
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My husband has recently had a relatively minor problem — leg edema, blisters, oozing — which has presented a major inconvenience in caregiving. Here’s a poem trying to express my fears and frustrations: http://redemma1991.blogspot.com/2015/11/slice-of-life-tuesday.html
(One of the images came from one of his dreams — I’ll cannibalize anything.)
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Now’s the Time–we’ve entered the sweet season of reading and writing in my room: http://portable-teacher.blogspot.com/2015/11/nows-time.html
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Last week I drafted a small moment – 1st Time; This week, I revised to be ready for Friday’s publishing party in 3rd grade!
http://mywritingstoriesbysally.blogspot.com/2015/11/revisions-to-my-1st-time-personal.html
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The quote today was inspiring as I’ve been spending a lot of time with JK Rowling lately. My slice is about Harry Potter, keystone habits and audio binging
https://mbhmaine.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/its-all-harrys-fault/
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A slice of #booklove from my Mock Newbery reading spree:
https://kkoehlerblog.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/pockets-of-time-part-2/
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School Showcase http://mrstaylorstales.blogspot.com/2015/11/school-showcase.html
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the ups and downs of being 13 months old:
https://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/good-days-and-bad/
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Jen Vincent and her new website inspired my slice today – My Ideal Life!
http://adayinthelifeof19b.blogspot.com/2015/11/my-ideal-life.html
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Travelled to Keeneland to observe history in the making.
https://beverleyabaird.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/slice-of-life-tuesday-51/
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https://owenj7.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/baptism/
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A walk down the hallway can be more than awesome in a school https://principalberry.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/a-walk-down-the-hall-can-be-more-than-awesome-a-slice-of-life-twtblog-post/
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Seeking Words to Think About
https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/seeking-words-to-think-about/
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http://literacygoddess.weebly.com/
Mother Daughter Conversation
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An apple or a piece of chocolate?
http://justforamonth.blogspot.com.ee/2015/11/an-apple-for-teacher.html
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Hello!! I’m excited to be participating in Slice of Life for the first time. I hope my post did the theme justice. Thank you for the opportunity to share! http://writersinspired.com/im-an-addict/
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There is such a thing as too much ‘alone’… I never knew.
https://thescoleciphobicbookworm.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/sol-6-introverts-need-people-too/
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The puzzle comes together:
https://ateachinglifedotcom.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/slice-of-life-tuesday-the-puzzle-comes-together/
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Our second Family Writing Night was a big success! Thank you, Dana, for being such an inspiration!
https://readingtothecore.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/slice-of-life-cultivating-a-passion-for-writing/
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My mom was right. You always get your comeuppance.
https://murphyslawblog.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/comeuppance/
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The last thing I want to deal with in the morning is a clogged sink.
https://arjeha.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/clogged-sink/
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I’ve been struggling about what to write, so Max took over for me.
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2015/11/tuesday-sol-11315-max-writes.html
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Just another “light hearted” entry.
http://HaddonMusings.com
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Looking Down, Instead of Up! What a Ride!
http://inspire-lynn.blogspot.com/2015/11/looking-down-instead-of-up.html
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“Watch Your Language” I used the article from TWT about emotions to blog about my most embarrassing moment as a parent… my kids loved reading it! http://wp.me/p4Wp6C-qb
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Do you know what happens in your neighborhood while you are away? Guess what I saw last Tuesday!
https://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/passing-through/
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Feeling a little lucky yesterday
https://booksandbassets.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/lightning-vs-history-a-slice-of-life-story/
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Teaching is hard:
https://kelseyempfield.wordpress.com/2015/10/25/its-monday-what-are-you-reading-102615/
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I think you meant to post this link to your blog: Teaching Is Hard | kelseyempfield
https://kelseyempfield.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/teaching-is-hard/.
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Remember to focus on the person first
http://assessmentinperspective.com/?p=3104
Clare
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Quiet and reflections lead to slowing down.
http://enjoy-embracelearning.blogspot.com/2015/11/slice-of-life-slowing-down.html
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It’s been ages, feels good tow write this am. . .
http://parentingandpedagogy.blogspot.com/2015/11/dance-of-seven.html
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Do you practice mindfulness? http://1gratefulteacher.blogspot.com/2015/11/mindfulness.html
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After a few weeks off from writing, today I write for me …
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2015/11/today-i-write-sol15.html
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Another mother-of-the-bride faux pas. I promise I do not make this stuff up! https://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/mother-of-the-bride-serial-2/
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Studying and relishing the joy to be found in the essays in The Teacher You Want to Be and thinking of literacy superheroes . . .
https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2015/11/02/sol15-literacy-superheroes/
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Sometimes the smallest things can make you smile the largest.
A Cup for Water | Raising a Literate Human
https://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2015/11/01/a-cup-for-water/
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The Best of Times WIth Books
https://msvictorreads.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/sol-the-best-of-times/
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Lessons from NaNoWriMo: Planners and Pantsers.
https://writeanotherone.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/november-3-slice-of-life-story-challenge-lessons-from-nanowrimo-planners-pantsers/
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My slice is a convergence that moves from Slice of Life to CLMOOC to Digital Writing Month, with a collaborative invitation to help build a “Literary Landscape” map. Add your book to the map.
http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2015/11/03/slice-of-life-on-identity-geolocations-games-and-collaboration/
Kevin
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Early Morning Writing with my writing buds 🙂
Deep love http://digitalbonnie.me/2015/11/03/letters-to-tuvia-68-deep-love-11-3-15-sol15/
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What students need – less of us
https://jarhartz.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/slice-of-life-what-do-students-need-to-know/
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This post, Igniting Wonder in Teachers and Students is an outgrowth of the NYEDChat convo on 11.2.15.http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2015/11/ignite-wonder-in-teachers-and-students.html
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I’m focusing on gratitude this month, so my slices for November will be quite random but with a theme. Happy November! http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2015/11/fresh-water.html
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Barbara (see post below) I’m having trouble publishing. Try this url instead
https://twowritingteachers.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/its-tuesday-join-us-for-twtblogs-slice-of-life-story-challenge/
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https://barbarasut.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/how-a-writing-exercise-became-a-full-blown-theater-performance
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Barbara, I think this link will work:
https://barbarasut.wordpress.com/2015/11/03/a-writing-exercise-becomes-a-play-and-i-am-the-producer/
The other ones you post didn’t work! Hope our TWT readers will read and comment on this great post!
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A Slice from my teaching life: http://www.teacherdance.org/2015/11/thanksgiving-table-teaching-slice-of.html
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Share my joy at turning a writing exercise that turned into a full-blown theater event!
https://wordpress.com/post/85331870/765/
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Memories of us, before we became “Mom and Dad”
http://couragedoesnotroar.blogspot.com/2015/11/sol15-dance.html
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