What summer writing are you doing now that will inspire your future students?
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Happy Slicing!
I’m the new elementary lead librarian for my district. http://mrstaylorstales.blogspot.com/2017/08/lead-librarian.html
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late this week which makes this post ironic.
https://readingteachsu.wordpress.com/2017/07/27/national-all-or-nothing-day-sol17/
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It’s a Wednesday morning post, but something I needed to wring about: courage.
https://iowaconflictedteacher.wordpress.com/2017/07/26/courage-sol/
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A little summer cleaning today…
https://insiderecessagain.wordpress.com/2017/07/26/extra-baggage/
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A few lines from a small moment today in a national park https://cast-of-characters.blogspot.com/2017/07/mesa-verde-verse.html
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Comparing my cat to Egyptian cat sculptures! (through his “words”)
https://hannahshappeningsnet.wordpress.com/2017/07/26/calling-all-cats/
Enjoy 🙂
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Deciding on what to write about today was a challenge. Instead of having writer’s block, today I had too many ideas for posts. I explored these random ideas in today’s post.
https://wahooliteracyteacher.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/random-writing-ideas-sol17/
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Getting ready to coach instead of teach… it’s different! https://onathought.com/2017/07/25/a-slice-of-getting-ready/
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Enjoying the last week of July.https://romeolitcoach.wordpress.com/2017/07/26/island-days/
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Settling in among the Green Mountains of Vermont
https://moonsnailsdaisiesmarmots.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/settling-into-vermont/
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Haven’t sliced in awhile…kinda rusty!…thoughts about Summer PD
https://reflectwriteshare.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/sol17-summer-pd/
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time traveling in the rain
https://wordpress.com/post/mbhmaine.wordpress.com/22795
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My post today is more about looking forward to my student writing group that starts tomorrow. Would welcome ideas from slicers! https://tworeflectiveteachers.blogspot.com/2017/07/slice-of-life-looking-forward-to.html
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I know you’ve been waiting to find out if I would make it to Niagara Falls this week! 🙂 https://alotalot.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/slice-of-life-niagara-part-2/
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My Developmental English/Writing is turning Open Source, partly so i don’t mess up my Medicare.https://wordpress.com/post/bohemiotx.wordpress.com/1736
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Changing my thinking about starting foreign language earlier.
https://teachingfromanemptynest.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/why-arent-we-bilingual/
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Trying to capture a painful, pivotal moment. https://marignysite.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/the-wrong-place
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A different kind of mindful moment…https://humbleswede.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/mindful-moments
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Another Ed Sheeran slice! Get excited! https://marilynyung.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/t-shirts-work-too-ed-sheerans-divide-concert/
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Oh, the anticipation…
https://mrscrustsclassroom.blogspot.com/2017/07/one-week-left-sol17.html
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Jack’s first art exhibit – Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Mirrors at the Seattle Art Museum!
https://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2017/07/slice-of-life-infinity-mirrors-exhibit.html
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Is anyone else back to school already?
https://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/first-day-back/
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A T-shirt sparks a reflection on the path to the literate life: https://litbitsandpieces.com/2017/07/25/lit-happens/
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Two things stuck out to me in your post: “unretirement lifestyle”: what a fantastic term! I hope to live like that someday. And thank you for honoring ALL voices in your career. As an ESL teacher, this is something I try to keep teaching others, and re-learning myself.
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Thanks Kathleen Sokolowski for the call to share our 6-word teaching stories. Mine is at:
http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2017/07/6-word-teaching-story.html
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Two sentences I loved in a short story by Elif Batuman. https://redemma1991.blogspot.com/2017/07/sol-tuesday-two-sentences.html
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150 miles on a bicycle seat: https://teachingwithmrsclark.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/miles-and-miles/
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Sorry for the politics, but I had no more slices today. It’s just the whole thing, so feel free to not read “Even the Boy Scouts of America” http://mrsdkrebs.edublogs.org/2017/07/25/even-the-boy-scouts-of-america/
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It’s July. But I’m already thinking about school. Because there is still so much to do…
https://themagicofreflection.blogspot.com/2017/07/there-is-still-so-much-to-do.html
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My summer project, writing a biography and finding a window into the past. http://sherlockesque.blogspot.com/2017/07/biography-and-being-detectivehistorian.html
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Searching for Silence: Myself Being Myself
https://evolvingenglishteacher.blogspot.com/2017/07/searching-for-silence-myself-being.html
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Books 🙂
https://mukhamani.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/time-stands-still-slice-of-life/
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Lots of topics in my Slice of Life post today – More like Slices of Life https://theapplesinmyorchard.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/tuesdays-slice-of-life-are-slices-of-life/
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I listened to the Manic Mommies Reunion podcast and cried.
http://mrstaylorstales.blogspot.com/2017/07/manic-mommies-reunion-podcast.html
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Thoughts on a Tuesday morning
https://writing328.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/tuesday-thoughts/
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Searching and getting lost
https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/searching-and-getting-lost/
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Alone
http://maryannreilly.blogspot.com/2017/07/sol17-alone.html
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Leaving Australia this week for a trip to a quilt show. Will return down under next week.
https://arjeha.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/quilt-odyssey-2017/
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There are many things to love in our ocean vacation. The animal life is one of them: http://www.teacherdance.org/2017/07/slice-of-loving-nature.html
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Why not?
https://dmsherriff.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/just-us/
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Sunday adventures
https://thesassymightymissb.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/down-country-roads/
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What? It’s Tuesday? http://horizon51.blogspot.com/2017/07/tuesday-slice-forgot-it-was-tuesday.html
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Before the show small moment, hope you can feel the energy…(singing in Rock Voices Summer of the 80’s this weekend)
https://drawingalifenoeraser.blogspot.com/2017/07/almost-showtime.html?m=1
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Experimenting with an app today. Going to try and blog through the day on our camping adventure. Trying to breathe in each step on this final trip. http://imlivingmywords.blogspot.com/2017/07/experimenting.html
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Summer writing…
http://whateverings.blogspot.com/2017/07/summer-writing.html
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My simple wish on this Tuesday morning.
https://runreadmom.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/my-wish/
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Lucy, my dog, isn’t feeling well. A little bit gross, a little bit funny.
https://booksandbassets.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/veni-vidi-vomit/
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What do you take for granted?
https://dianeandlynne.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/what-do-you-take-for-granted/
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An unexpected surprise comes in the mail:
http://sweetwritinglife.blogspot.com/2017/07/an-unexpected-surprise-sol-72517.html
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Ralph Fletcher’s book Joy Write has raised a lot of questions for me. https://poonam1.wordpress.com/2017/07/24/thinking-about-writing-instruction/
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A memory. It doesn’t have to be huge. Part of the Joy is in determining just how to tell it. See what you think!
https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/sol17-just-wait
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A slice of a new local artist, Anna. https://reflectionsontheteche.com/2017/07/25/a-slice-of-local-art/
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Over the weekend, Kathleen threw out a challenge. Did you take her up on it? What’s your teaching story? https://wonderingandwondering.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/whats-your-teaching-storysol/
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My textual lineage…https://1gratefulteacher.blogspot.com/2017/07/my-textual-lineage.html
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I drafted a story for my daughter’s upcoming birthday: https://wheresthejoy.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/message-in-a-bottle/
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A different perspective on yesterday’s blog post: https://aileenhower.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/vacation-brothers-point-of-view/
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Look What the Boy-Child Did –
https://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2017/07/24/nightlight/
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Whew! It’s still Tuesday there. I am all discombobulated because of time and world changes. This is a slice from my interview with Singapore American School: http://portable-teacher.blogspot.sg/2017/07/origin-story.html
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The Gift of Time- my antidote for stress
https://msvictorreads.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/the-gift-of-time/
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Noticing all the growing my children are doing this summer.
http://couragedoesnotroar.blogspot.com/2017/07/sol17-this-is-summer.html?m=1
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Getting ready for the school year. https://jarhartz.com/2017/07/25/slice-of-life-nesting-instincts/
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Have you ever tried “forest bathing?” Join me in a virtual visit to Walden Pond!
https://barbarasut.wordpress.com/2017/07/24/virtual-forest-bathing-at-walden-pond/
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https://bohemiotx.wordpress.com/2017/07/25/sol-17-what-summer-writing-are-you-doing-now-that-will-inspire-your-future-students-publicizing-my-developmental-english-writing-textbook-through-open-source-on-academia-edu/
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