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I’m a special educator, just published my first ebook “3rd Grade is AUsome. I want my blog to encourage parents raising children who learn differently than their peers. I want my blog and books to uplift and encourage everyone who reads it. Thanks and I love “Two Writing Teachers”
http://www.3rdgradeisausome.wordpress.com
Last year it was Pirates, this year it is Lost Boys.
https://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/lost-boys/
Hmmm, tried a comment earlier, but it didn’t work. So, sharing my little slice of life again: http://russtaitai.blogspot.com/2016/10/another-day.html
Why fitness now? https://teachworkoutlove.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/sol-why-fitness-now/
Who likes to decorate for the season? Ever wonder who is checking out your yard?
https://insiderecessagain.wordpress.com/2016/10/05/lights-of-terror/
Seattle fall break!
https://growinglifelonglearners.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/fall-break/
I’ve been doing laundry so long that I almost forgot it was Tuesday! http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2016/10/rabbit-holes.html
Making a list: https://deowriter.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/sol16-making-a-list/
What you can see just by looking out of your window…
http://redemma1991.blogspot.com/2016/10/sol-tuesday-street-scene.html
My blog is truly a slice of my life. Really nothing to do with education or writing, but I’m sharing anyway. http://russtaitai.blogspot.com/2016/10/another-day.html
Irene’s visit has come and gone, but the memories linger!
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2016/10/slice-of-life-packing-memories-into.html
Thinking about how much money I used to live on, and how much I live on now…
http://whateverings.blogspot.com/2016/10/expenses-then-now.html
Do you ever see a family you don’t even know, and think you are seeing your future? http://ihabloespanglish.blogspot.com/2016/10/joy-love-and-strength.html
A little visit…
https://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/theyre-here-again/
Glad to be back tonight!
http://ateachersruminations.blogspot.com/2016/10/writing-does-that-for-me.html
Celebrating book birthdays (lots of them!) today! http://wp.me/p3eVyl-iz
Whoa–yet another slice squeaking in on a Tuesday evening! Feeling thankful for the support of friends…
https://mbhmaine.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/friendship/
Kids’ Table? https://jenniebblog.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/kids-table/
House Calls: I had a visit from my doctor last night: http://evolvingenglishteacher.blogspot.com/2016/10/house-call-sol16.html
My first quilt from Quiltmaker’s Gift
http://makesharegive.blogspot.com/2016/10/make.html
Sorrow at 7 Months http://maryannreilly.blogspot.com/2016/10/sol16-sorrow-at-7-months.html
What does it mean to be a caring reader?
http://justforamonth.blogspot.com.ee/2016/10/a-caring-reader.html
The power of affirmation.
http://drjoyblog.com/index.php/2016/09/20/i-see-you-the-power-of-affirmation/
Finding a New Normal
https://wahooliteracyteacher.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/finding-a-new-normal
Congratulations. It will be two years in January for me and I have to admit that I am just starting to feel myself again. I wish you the best in your future endeavors.
Thank you:)
Taking stock for the first time in a long time http://klabonte.net/sol-taking-stock/
The gift of avoidance with special thanks to the Talking Heads and Lukas Graham.
https://everythingisastoryblog.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/the-gift-of-avoidance/
Continuing our African adventure.
https://arjeha.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/elephants-big-cats-and-victoria-falls/
Food Service Assistant? Sign me up!
https://mollykirkblog.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/tuesday-october-4-2016/
I had a weird day yesterday! http://mrstaylorstales.blogspot.com/2016/10/weird-day.html
Drawing on the Senses to Create Atmosphere. An interesting connection I made recently. http://writing4me.edublogs.org/2016/10/04/the-parfumier-and-the-bfg/
Yesterday was our oldest child’s birthday. Today I reflect on the gift of motherhood and lessons learned.
https://dailyscribbles.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/the-gift-of-motherhood/
I am having that October dilemma: when to turn on the heat
https://booksandbassets.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/october-a-heat-pump-poem/
Writing a letter to my son as he turns six.
http://couragedoesnotroar.blogspot.com/2016/10/sol16-dear-alex.html?m=1
Thinking about the weekend and writing energy. http://tworeflectiveteachers.blogspot.com/2016/10/slice-of-life-writing-begets-writing.html
Writing takes time
http://coachbsreflections.blogspot.com/2016/10/writing-time.html
Some thoughts on change and seeing things again.
https://imaginethepossibilitiesblog.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/the-cyclical-nature-of-things/
I’m trying SOL for the first time at http://laurasalas.com/reading-life/vocabudipity/ It’s about seeing a word you’ve never seen before, and how it often then pops up again shortly thereafter.
My daughter was married this weekend. It was everything she had hoped it would be and more. I am sharing a top ten list of advice. https://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/mother-of-the-bride-advice/
Winning at FAIL http://bit.ly/2dNHStr
What’s better than the feeling of wearing brand new socks?
https://wonder864.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/new-socks/
Ahh. . . . It’s October . . . What does that mean to you?
https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/sol16-october/
Thinking about mindfulness and the choices we make
http://assessmentinperspective.com/?p=4047
I’m still here 🙂 https://digitalbonnie.me/2016/10/04/letters-to-tuvia-y216-the-morning-after-10-4-16sol16/
Trying to get into the habit of writing again by looking at the world more closely.
https://elle1955.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/ghost-dancing/
A writing moment from the weekend’s Choice Literacy retreat:
https://ateachinglifedotcom.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/slice-of-life-tuesdaywriting-and-reverence/
A real life reminder that slow is OK.
https://alotalot.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/slice-of-life-bingo/
Sixth graders writing about our hands and answering the question: What is the best part of yourself? http://1gratefulteacher.blogspot.com/2016/10/the-best-part-of-me.html
The simple pleasure of washing dishes by hand:
http://sweetwritinglife.blogspot.com/2016/10/washing-by-hand-sol-10416.html
This poem has been brewing since a pre-dawn walk on Saturday: http://horizon51.blogspot.com/2016/10/tuesday-slice-autumn.html
Visual Slice of Life: Up On the Wires
http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2016/10/04/visual-slice-of-life-up-on-the-wires/
Kevin
It was an early Sunday morning and I didn’t want to…
https://runreadmom.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/i-didnt-want-to/
October Break, I Love You!
http://wp.me/p2zaJs-QN
Capturing a small yet awesome scene on a beach in Bali.
http://livinglifetwice-alwrite.blogspot.com.au/2016/10/slice-of-life-story-small-yet-awesome.html
When alone is lonely. A cat’s comfort.
https://jarhartz.com/2016/10/04/slice-of-life-home-alone/
It’s a lovely quote, Kathleen! Thanks! What today brought: http://www.teacherdance.org/2016/10/october-living.html
Living at home and jobless…A new kind of stress for young adults that includes my daughter
https://barbarasut.wordpress.com/2016/10/04/a-life-changing-stroke-at-26-dying-to-work/
Celebrating the miracles in my life. “Finding Community in Unlikely Places” http://windows2mylife.blogspot.com/2016/10/finding-community-in-unlikely-places.html
Once more turning the time zone to my advantage with a late Monday (local time) entry. And turning to free verse as a secondary advantage. Add in the topic of this slice, and that’s three shots in the arm, by my count. http://cast-of-characters.blogspot.com/2016/10/shot-in-arm.html
So what is it that we need to do immediately to transform the landscape of learning? How do we bring about positive change in a world of flux? Read on. Topic: Agency http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2016/10/agency.html
Student ownership over the learning helps to create an environment of joy and engagement.