Classroom SOLSC: Here We Go!
Welcome to the Classroom SOLSC! We moved to April…no fooling! Student bloggers, this is your month! Thank you to the dedicated educators who are inspiring students to live like a writer all month long.
Monthly Archive: March, 2019
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DAY 31 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL19
Welcome to the final day of the Slice of Life Story Challenge. This is it! Day 31! Write! Share! Give!
DAY 30 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL19
Welcome to day 30 of the Slice of Life Story Challenge. So close to the end!
DAY 29 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL19
Welcome to day 29 of the Slice of Life Story Challenge. Write. Share. Give.
Interactive Digital Writing
As we work interactively with our students to compose a digital message, we share the keyboard. This time is instructional, authentic and explicit. The message composed and how it is composed comes from the students and holds value to the community of writers.
DAY 28 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL19
Getting close to the end now, Slicers! Welcome to Day 28.
DAY 27 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL19
Twenty-seven days into a daily writing habit. Congratulations!
DAY 26 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOLSC19
It’s a great day to connect with new slicers as you scroll through the comments or revisit our padlet!
Acknowledging Writers to Disturb the Universe
In writing workshop, we operate on multiple levels– we try to plan and deliver effective minilessons, we try to confer with our writers (and take some notes?), we create anchor charts, and so forth. But what about validating the voices of our student writers? Here are a few tips for disturbing the universe…
DAY 25 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOLSC19
Final stretch, slicers! Find some peace in writing and reading on this Monday.
DAY 24 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOLSC19
As is true of exercise, the days that we resist writing are the days we need it most! The final stretch is here!
DAY 23 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOLSC19
Start your weekend with a slice!
Who Inspires You? A Challenge for First-Time Slicers
This weekend, we have a special challenge for first-year slicers! We are beyond grateful to NCTE for a generous and swag-a-riffic prize for two lucky winners!
DAY 22 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOLSC19
TGIF and Day 22 of SOLSC!
Staying on the Rails: Structuring Fictional Stories
How do you broaden creativity while fostering story structure?
DAY 21 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL19
Are you ready to share the link to your slice of life story and leave supportive comments for other Slicers?
DAY 20 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL19
Welcome to DAY 20, Slicers! You’ve got this! #TWTBlog
Congratulations to the Winner!
Thanks again to the Highlights Foundation for offering this amazing prize to the winner of our second Commenting Challenge.
DAY 19 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL19
Day 19 is here, slicers! Woo hoo!
Join Us: A Letter
Two Writing Teachers is growing. We hope you’ll join us as we learn, share, and write.