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Stacey Shubitz is a K-6 literacy consultant and former elementary teacher. She is the author of CRAFT MOVES and other professional books on writing workshop. Her new book, MAKE THE SCHOOL SYSTEM WORK FOR YOUR CHILD WITH DISABILITIES (Guilford Press, 2026), empowers parents to navigate the special education system.
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Eyeglasses, cataracts, problems seeing, and a visit to the ophthalmologist (I can spell that only because I included the word on every spelling list for my copy-editing students for 20 years): http://redemma1991.blogspot.com/2017/02/sol-tuesday-eyes.html
I read the tweets and headlines from educators, journalists, and legislators and then saw the 12 p.m. vote today and thought: How will education look in the future? My offering can be found with a poem for #10FoundWords project at http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2017/02/whats-next.html.
Distractions: https://deowriter.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/sol-distractions/
It’s a miracle! I FOUND MY WORD OF THE YEAR! http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2017/02/impact.html
Allergy mystery solved: https://girlgriot.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/eve-had-her-apple/
http://mustwrighte.blogspot.com/2017/02/it-starts-here-wherever-that-is.html
My 2 cents for what it’s worth. Just wondering.
Just can’t help but be political tonight: http://horizon51.blogspot.com/2017/02/tuesday-slice-it-just-keeps-getting.html
Once upon a time…and unfortunately once upon a case of history-is-about-to-repeat itself in the world of literacy instruction.
https://insiderecessagain.wordpress.com/2017/02/08/dont-read-ahead/
My ELLs (all immigrants or refugees) are amazing. Helping them make a difference by sending their stories to legislators: http://ihabloespanglish.blogspot.com/2017/02/raising-their-voices.html
Dusting off the blog – haven’t written since September. Can you please help me decide on my One Little Word? 🙂
http://readingamidthechaos.blogspot.com/2017/02/one-little-word-not-yet-sol17.html
I may have hooked a reader today!
http://adayinthelifeof19b.blogspot.com/2017/02/i-may-have-hooked-reader-today.html
Feeling like a kid!
https://swampstompintales.wordpress.com/2017/02/08/barefoot-in-the-fog/
https://mbhmaine.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/best-birthday-gift-ever/
A surprise birthday gift from one of my students –best gift ever!
Feels good to get writing again
http://wp.me/p3cml8-1qU
What did you accomplish today?
https://makesharegive.blogspot.com/2017/02/slice.html
Thinking about THAT child with hope for a more compassionate world.
https://daywells.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/that-child/
Finally a post for 2017, meandering about why I have been M.I.A. https://cflathers.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/m-i-a/
No Experience Necessary
https://wordpress.com/stats/day/gstevensblog.wordpress.com
Link above is bad. Try this one: https://gstevensblog.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/no-experience-necessary/
Thanks, Ramona for letting me know.
Slicing a little late in the day today…so, a brief one!
http://myiearlychildhoodreflections.blogspot.com/2017/02/how-did-this-happen.html
She made me laugh and more
http://enjoy-embracewriting.blogspot.com/2017/02/she-made-me-laugh-and-more-slice-of-life.html
Tricks
https://stepsintheliteracyjourney.wordpress.com/2017/02/08/tricks/
Warming up to the March challenge by submitting a Tuesday post!
Here’s a reflection on the moon and more.
https://pencilonmybackporch.wordpress.com/2017/02/08/how-we-travel-through-the-year/
#SOL17: Geography, DeVos, Apple Tree Climbing, and the Bronx
http://maryannreilly.blogspot.com/2017/02/sol17-geography-devos-apple-tree.html
Remembering a wonderful restaurant of the past — food, family, anecdotes. http://sherlockesque.blogspot.com/2017/02/food-glorious-food.html
Legos and horses
https://mollykirkblog.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/chaos/
Eyeglasses, cataracts, problems seeing, and a visit to the ophthalmologist (I can spell that only because I included the word on every spelling list for my copy-editing students for 20 years): http://redemma1991.blogspot.com/2017/02/sol-tuesday-eyes.html
My first slice of life
https://normannoise.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/1st-slice-of-life-tuesday-2400-straws/
Welcome!
I will check at your slice soon. My daughter was diagnosed with strep throat today and now I am laying in bed sick.
My short, sweet, and surprising discovery about silence.
http://deb-frazier.blogspot.com/2017/02/silence-slice-of-life.html
I’m stuck and I’m tired.
https://iowaconflictedteacher.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/im-stuck-and-im-tired-sol17/
45 Little Notes – https://tinysliceofmylife.blogspot.com/2017/02/45-things-to-remember.html
Lion’s breath and resistance.
https://noideasbutinnature.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/breathe/
Boobies, booty, and that’s what she said. A slice of life from my after school anime club. https://mrandersonwrites.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/can-you-host-our-club-this-afternoon-a-slice-of-life/
Hello Slicers! I’ve been away for far too long. Happy to be back today.
My SOL is a reflection on doors closing and opening.
http://ateachersruminations.blogspot.com/2017/02/grateful.html
Stories Hold Us Together
https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/stories-hold-us-together/
Finding balance when you’re a mom and a teacher (my experience watching Serravallo on FB last night) https://readwithmemommy.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/balance/
Distinguished http://mrstaylorstales.blogspot.com/2017/02/distinguished.html
Sometimes what you are called is as important as what you answer to …
http://wp.me/pPury-1Rp
I read the tweets and headlines from educators, journalists, and legislators and then saw the 12 p.m. vote today and thought: How will education look in the future? My offering can be found with a poem for #10FoundWords project at http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2017/02/whats-next.html.
Love that cat! https://terierrol.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/paws-itive-love/
Oh, the morning drive…
https://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/missing-the-window/
Being in charge is hard work. Sometimes the workload is just too much.
https://arjeha.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/the-king-at-least-in-his-mind/
So many books, so little time! A public commitment to #MustReadin2017.
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2017/02/slice-of-life-must-read-in-2017.html
Fighting for Ethos: Never Cry Wolf
This includes some follow-up thoughts from my work troubles last week.
http://evolvingenglishteacher.blogspot.com/2017/02/fighting-for-ethos-never-cry-wolf-sol17.html
Letters to Tuvia Y2 Escaping ?
https://digitalbonnie.me/2017/02/07/letters-to-tuvia-y2-escaping-2-7-17/
A little excitement on a windy day
https://booksandbassets.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/the-blustery-day/
Lots to write about this week, but this morning’s post goes to the Patriots. http://tworeflectiveteachers.blogspot.com/2017/02/slice-of-life-superbowl-to-remember.html
https://larkinacrossthepond.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/another-week-goes-by/
happy tuesday 🙂 another week has passed in florence- here are some of the highlights
How a nearly-forgotten creature from my childhood magically resurfaced: https://litbitsandpieces.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/my-patronus/
Today’s post: Swimming, https://aileenhower.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/todays-sport-swimming/
How important are words, little details, and word placement?
https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/sol17-words/
All about the start of my 3rd grade Opinion Writing unit!
https://readandwritebysally.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/grade-3-tcrwp-unit-3-changing-the-world-through-speechwriting/
Using drawing to reflect on being a writer – Thank you Jenn Serravallo!
http://coachbsreflections.blogspot.com/2017/02/who-am-i-as-writer-ala-jennifer.html
A slice about moon recollections and the poetry that flows from that.
http://livinglifetwice-alwrite.blogspot.com.au/2017/02/tuesday-slice-of-life-story-moon-and-me.html
Writing a poem a day with Laura Shovan’s #tenfoundwords project. https://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/tenfoundwords-a-february-poetry-project/
Even the birds seem to be divided.
https://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/choose-your-side/
I’m back today with A Slice of Life! Here’s my post for the day! https://lisaorchard.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/the-impact-of-social-media-a-slice-of-life-post/
We finished our class mission statement. Powerful! I’m overwhelmed with the final product written by sixth graders… http://1gratefulteacher.blogspot.com/2017/02/every-day-english-opens-new-chapter.html
I received an important reminder — thanks to Facebook’s “On This Day” feature — today.
https://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2017/02/06/grasping-a-childhood/
Just for fun this week!! http://assessmentinperspective.com/?p=4289
Car Free KL
https://msvictorreads.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/car-free-kl/
https://alotalot.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/slice-of-life-knitting/ My daughter knit her first hat!
A short poem about a warm day in February:
http://sweetwritinglife.blogspot.com/2017/02/a-warm-day-in-february-sol-20717.html
Finally, for the first time in forever, a morning post. I miss that kid. http://carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2017/02/slice-of-life.html
Can action research help me figure out the truth about how to reach further in education? http://kimberleymoran.blogspot.com/2017/02/slice-of-life-action-research.html
Can action research help us understand more about the kids in our classrooms? I start to find out. http://kimberleymoran.blogspot.com/2017/02/slice-of-life-action-research.html
Musical Slice: Love and Defiance
http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2017/02/07/musical-slice-of-life-love-and-defiance/
Kevin
Please enjoy this reflective poem about finding a new voice with blogging!
http://hannahshappenings.net/2017/02/07/hannah-who/
A slice of reading assessment life https://jarhartz.com/2017/02/07/slice-of-life-does-he-pass/
Snow snow go away. Bring me warm weather right now! https://teachworkoutlove.wordpress.com/2017/02/06/sol-mid-winter-blues/
Slice of life is good to read 🙂 Thanks
https://mukhamani.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/jugaad-slice-of-life/
I saw them sitting, beak-to-beak, in the winter storm. http://alicenine.net/beak-to-beak/
Several pieces of last week’s conference learning assembled into a knowledge collage to share. http://cast-of-characters.blogspot.com/2017/02/knowledge-collage.html
I hope my post today evokes some pleasant sensations for my readers.
https://barbarasut.wordpress.com/2017/02/07/a-winter-walk-yields-surprises/