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Hamilton Strikes Again
http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.com/2017/11/hamilton-strikes-again.html
Tanka Tuesday. At grandgirl’s concert tonight: https://wp.me/piUJM-2OS
Do you ever feel like you woke up and while everything else stayed the same you are somehow immeasurably different? A poetry slice today.
http://imlivingmywords.blogspot.com/2017/11/noticing-immeasurable-bits.html
I reflected a little bit on why I needed to make a change to a unit in my curriculum an what my rationale for the change should be: http://www.huffenglish.com/slice-of-life-writing-a-rationale/
I almost didn’t post tonight, by my accountability partner reminded me that in order to be a writer, you actually have to write. I’m thankful to have someone to encourage me in this writing life!
https://wahooliteracyteacher.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/accountability-sol17/
Is physical therapy sex? (I don’t mean real sex.) https://redemma1991.blogspot.com/2017/11/sol-tuesday-physical-therapy-is-sexsi.html
https://wordpress.com/post/buckeyemaestra.wordpress.com/167
It’s been a Monday, oh wait it’s Tuesday! The reason teachers need their mental health days!
http://samanthacsspot.blogspot.com/2017/11/hello-is-anyone-there.html
https://mustwrighte.blogspot.com/2017/11/theres-program-for-that.html
It has been forever, but I’m going to try to start writing again. Today’s post prompted by our Monday Morning Collaboration.
Bark, the Harold Angels Sing
https://theperfectblendmw.blogspot.com/2017/11/bark-harold-angels-sing.html
I selfishly want it for my classroom. https://fallhugs.blogspot.com/2017/11/finding-neverland_28.html
http://livelaughlo18.blogspot.com/2017/11/thanksgiving.html
https://thewriterslyfe4me.wordpress.com/2017/10/26/narrative-2-0-thanks-for-asking/
http://ktusry.blogspot.com/2017/11/i-am-from-poem.html
http://learningisajourneyaen.blogspot.com/2017/11/thanksgiving-break.html
Thanksgiving break was much needed!
http://mrstaylorstales.blogspot.com/2017/11/thanksgiving-break.html
http://hollydaysweetspots.blogspot.com/2017/11/blood-is-thicker-than-water.html
Late today. Thankful for a book’s journey. https://goo.gl/9vb8L4
https://hayleypickle.blogspot.com/2017/11/my-thanksgiving-break-was-good-and.html
Reflecting on my practice of being more in tune with my body
http://withwingstofly.com/2017/11/28/in-my-body/
http://learnwithaspen.blogspot.com/2017/11/thanksgiving-reflections.html
A late post which goes along with my mood.
https://readandwritebysally.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/numb-stage/
Messages from the Universe Part 1
https://readingteachsu.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/messages-from-the-universe-sol17/
The struggle to make time for writing
https://myiearlychildhoodreflections.blogspot.com/2017/11/tuesday-sol-how-do-you-make-time-for.html
Love the opening quote for your post today! I think I’ve done that in my post. 🙂
https://alotalot.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/slice-of-life-winter-wonderland/
The roll of the die: https://teachingwithmrsclark.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/wants-vs-needs/.
A walk, a writing place, and cookies
https://justforamonth.blogspot.com.ee/2017/11/slice-of-life.html
https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=5729290823168408746#editor/target=post;postID=5532037911099246981;onPublishedMenu=publishedposts;onClosedMenu=publishedposts;postNum=0;src=postname
Saying “see you later” https://koriskorner1.blogspot.com
https://alexisgaspar.blogspot.com/2017/11/mans-best-friend.html
The three Rees (retirees) celebrate the Monday after Thanksgiving break!
https://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2017/11/slice-of-life-debriefing-time.html
An author visit today:
https://ateachinglifedotcom.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/slioce-of-life-tuesday-writing-advice-from-author-george-oconnor/
Couldn’t sleep last night… insomnia, or something else? https://wp.me/p6rnl0-1rN
https://alyssasslice.blogspot.com/2017/11/little-conversations.html
I’ve been so busy coughing, I almost forgot to post my link! https://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2017/11/paper-products.html
Somedays, the little things make all the difference! 🙂
https://iowaconflictedteacher.com/2017/11/28/little-things-sol17/
https://medium.com/@brittanymadkins18/thanksgiving-tease-6e2554f5fcb5
http://laura1293.blogspot.com/2017/11/the-movie-coco.html
A wonderful way to celebrate Thanksgiving
https://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2017/11/sol-112817-thankful.html
Today’s quote really applies here. I was astonished to see the face of my not-yet-born grandson.
https://imaginethepossibilitiesblog.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/instant-love/
What is a legacy plant?
https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/what-is-a-legacy-plant/
Thank goodness for The Memory Tree:
http://sweetwritinglife.blogspot.com/2017/11/the-memory-tree-sol-112817.html
https://ccahilldotcom.wordpress.com/2017/11/26/your-questions-my-questions/
When life veers off the path that you had planned.
With slice topics proving elusive, it’s not a question of whether I’l write about the weather; it’s a question of when. https://cast-of-characters.blogspot.com/2017/11/son-of-i-cant-believe-its-not-run-on.html
Inspired by This Is Us.
http://kfilewych.edublogs.org/
https://tammysreadinglife.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/library-holds-slice-of-life-sol17/
Love the library!
A recent lesson I learned while getting permission to conduct a research study.
https://theapplesinmyorchard.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/a-lesson-give-others-the-same-break-you-give-yourself/
Slice of life: I resently saw an old teacher from middle school and it made my day that he remembered me!
https://thewritingsofateacher.wordpress.com/2017/11/27/a-13-year-old-memior/
I wrote my post before reading the Mary Oliver quote above. I took her advice without knowing it. Life is astonishing… here’s a slice about my lucky day.
https://booksandbassets.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/my-lucky-day/
I enjoy the slices 😊
https://mukhamani.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/letter-from-germany-slice-of-life/
Then there was track… https://aileenhower.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/then-there-was-track/
I’m in with a much lighter slice of life this week.
https://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2017/11/27/nicknamerules/
Learning how to live the days even with the daily news: http://www.teacherdance.org/2017/11/slicing-up-days.html
A huge deal to me. http://carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2017/11/slice-of-life.html
Taking old traditions and making them new!
https://coachbsreflections.blogspot.com/2017/11/my-not-so-traditional-thanksgiving.html
I didn’t have a slice written, but then I read Julieanne’s. I remembered an honest conversation about racism. https://reflectionsontheteche.com/2017/11/28/slice-of-life-racism/
Honoring the Navajo Code Talkers: Remarks from Presidrnt George W Bush c. 2001 http://evolvingenglishteacher.blogspot.com/2017/11/honoring-navajo-code-talkers-remarks.html?m=1
This post is my push back against Donald Trump’s horrific Pocahontas remark Monday. Today I’ll be teaching my students about the Navajo Code Talkers.
Ignore my other post, I had the wrong url.
Having to be flexible during the family’s Thanksgiving vacation.
https://sarahmbond.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/slice-of-life-tuesday/
I deleted your other “oops” links. You should be all set with this one!
Here is my SOL Tuesday post! With the holidays coming, a family crisis helped me realize that it is ok to be perfectly imperfect: https://stephanieaffinito.blogspot.com/2017/11/sol-perfectly-imperfect.html
Monday night movie theater going not convenient, but worth it: https://couragedoesnotroar.blogspot.com/2017/11/coco-sol17.html
Busy will wait… http://assessmentinperspective.com/?p=5123
Mother guilt kicks in as the nest starts to empty: http://horizon51.blogspot.com/2017/11/tuesday-slice-which-weighs-more.html
I’m trying to take a slice and write a story. Here’s the start of my first draft: https://ebgriffin1119.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/drafting/
Continuing my revising journey and story with a new tool. How can data be helpful? When does data play a role in revision? Beginning to learn . . .
https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/sol17-revising-writing-with-data/
An empty mailbox means…
https://msvictorreads.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/an-empty-mailbox-tells-a-story/
a new activity, new friends and a slice
https://dmsherriff.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/what-are-they/
That girl can teach!
http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2017/11/28/slice-of-life-that-girl-can-teach/
Kevin
I love the Mary Oliver quote–words to live by! I’m sharing a quick slice of life from this morning. Hazards of living in an old farmhouse…
https://mbhmaine.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/life-in-our-old-farmhouse/
Are you willing to take the kindness challenge today? Read about it and share your story of kindness… https://1gratefulteacher.blogspot.com/2017/11/kindness-challenge.html
What do worms have to do with our work, our lives? A lesson in wisdom on encountering the unknown and unusual: https://litbitsandpieces.com/2017/11/25/first-do-no-harm/
Favorite part of the day- talking to fifth graders: https://wheresthejoy.wordpress.com/2017/11/27/favorite-part-of-today/
Dilemmas
https://jarhartz.com/2017/11/28/slice-of-life-facing-a-dilemma/
We were indeed astonished as we sailed around Santorini, Greece and had probably the most enjoyable experience of our trip.
https://barbarasut.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/sailing-around-santorini-a-once-in-a-lifetime-event/
My #NCTE17 Take Aways with a photo story, An Unforgettable NCTE 17 Convention Experience: http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2017/11/ncte17-take-aways.html
When we connect with children from another country magic happens. https://itsallaboutkidsandliteracy.wordpress.com/2017/11/26/to-from-japan-with-love/
https://wordsherway.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/what-story-is-a-part-of-you-today/