Slice of Life Story Challenge

Day 2 of the March SOLSC! #SOL15

Anyone who starts the SOLSC today, tomorrow, or on Wednesday, 3/4 will still be eligible for one of the incredible prizes we’re offering. All you have to do is “write, share, and give” today and every day for the rest of the month. If you have a friend who’s on the fence about committing to the Challenge, please encourage him/her to jump in because it’s not too late!

SOLSC Classroom Challenge

Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge: Day 2 of 31

It's Day Two of the Classroom SOLSC!

Slice of Life Story Challenge

It’s Not Too Late

It's not too late to sign up for the SOLSC!

Slice of Life Story Challenge

Day 1 of the March SOLSC! #SOL15

Welcome to the 8th Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge! This is where you share a link to your individual (not classroom) slice of life story. Then, remember to give at least three other slicers some comment love during the day today.

SOLSC Classroom Challenge

2015 Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge: Day 1 of 31

Welcome to Day One of the Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge!

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#DUBLIT15

I am a Michigan girl at heart, but there is something special about the educators in and around the Dublin, Ohio area. I had the privilege of presenting and attending the Dublin Literacy Conference this past weekend. What a great group to share such a wonderful day of learning. The day opened up with Chris… Continue reading #DUBLIT15

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Gearing up for the PARCC Test: Some practice work

On Tuesday, my sixth graders will file into the large testing room our middle school has set up, and begin three days of ELA testing for the PARCC.  The last few weeks have included a steady diet of preparation for this endeavor - the unglamorous, but necessary work of making sure my kids understand the… Continue reading Gearing up for the PARCC Test: Some practice work

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Do you need a copy editor?

I don't have a professional proofreader at my disposal (though I wish I did!). I know spell check isn't a fool-proof method for getting my writing ready to go out into the world. But now I have Grammarly, a proofreading web application that finds and explains in-depth grammar, spelling, and punctuation mistakes online.

giveaway · Slice of Life Story Challenge

SOLSC Prize Reveal!

Take a look at all the amazing prices for the March Slice of Life Story Challenge!

Slice of Life Story Challenge

FAQs for First-Time Slice of Life Story Challenge Participants

Are you planning to participate in the SOLSC for the first time? Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions from new participants.

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The Amazing Cure for Students Who Won’t Write

Are you hoping for a magic spell that will make kids write?

Slice of Life Story Challenge

It’s Tuesday! Write. Share. Give.

I hope you're gearing-up for a month of writing and sharing since there are five days and a wake-up until the 8th Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge begins.