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Notice stories as they flicker around you. Share them here. It’s SOL Tuesday!
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OLW Check-In
How is your OLW of 2017 going?
It’s SOL Tuesday
Read some slices, get inspired, write your own! It’s SOL Tuesday.
It’s Tuesday! Write, Share, Give
Come share a story.
ICYMI: Keep Learning Going Throughout the Summer Recap
I learned a lot and saved many ideas from my co-author team at TWT through the latest blog series, KEEP LEARNING GOING THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER. Just in case you missed a post you can find a recap today. Also, we have a bonus parent letter for you to use with your families and of course a GIVEAWAY announcement!
The Why, The Slide, and Goal Setting: Keep Learning Going Throughout the Summer
Teachers typically spend the first three-six weeks reviewing previous skills while building routines within their classrooms. What can we do to encourage students to hold on to their learning and practice through the summer? We hope to tackle this question through the week in our blog series.
Keep Learning Going Throughout the Summer: A Blog Series
Have you tried to encourage your students to keep their writing life momentum going through the summer? This week on TWT we plan to share tips on motivating your students to continue the writing habit and stifle the summer slide.
See Something Where There is Nothing: A Poetry Lesson
Need a fresh idea for poetry? Try this lesson!
2017 SOLSC Prize Winners
Are you ready? It’s the 2017 March SOLSC prize winners!
The Rising Writers Club
My school offered a before school writing club and it was a hit! Here is a quick glimpse and a little tip on teaching poetry as April approaches.
Day 14 of the March SOLSC #SOL17
Almost halfway there, if you didn’t think you were a writer before, you are now. Embrace it, congratulate yourself, and take a breath. Day 14 and counting.
Announcing the Winner of the SOLSC Commenting Challenge
This weekend slicers had the opportunity to win a prize from Stenhouse Publishers featuring a workshop by Debbie Diller and her book, Growing Independent Learners. Check out the winner!
Day 13 of the March SOLSC #SOL17
Have you noticed the noticing? It always happens. When you begin writing every day you begin to notice everything small that before might have seemed like dust on a shelf. Missed. Forgotten. Unnoticed. Until now.
Day 12 of the March SOLSC #SOL17
What different styles have you tried for your slices? Poetry? Images and words? Lists of observations? Be sure to check out different ways to slice while you comment this weekend. Also, be sure to check out the commenting challenge post that went up yesterday!
Day 11 of the March SOLSC #SOL17
Welcome back to the SOLSC. It’s day eleven! Be sure to check out the commenting challenge post that is up today as well!
Get Ready for a Commenting Challenge #SOL17
Are you ready for a challenge? It’s our first mid-month challenge of the SOLSC! Get ready to roll out some extra comments.
Day 10 of the March SOLSC #SOL17
Sometimes the stories are wrapped in memory and sometimes they are staring you in the face when you wake up in the morning. Either way, don’t forget to share your slice today!
Day 9 of the March SOLSC #SOL17
Nine days in and going strong! Welcome back to SOLSC.
Day 8 of the March SOLSC #SOL17
Another day of the SOLSC! Keep going, keep writing, and keep commenting.
Day 7 of the March SOLSC #SOL17
Share a slice on this seventh day of our challenge! Have you started noticing the stories that live in your every day everyday life?