Author: Deb Frazier

CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 5 OF 31
SOLSC Classroom Challenge

CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 5 OF 31

Deb Frazier27 Comments

I hope you and your writers are finding the joy and freedom of Slicing!   As your writers are writing away, remind them of the value of reading comments and offering comments as they go.  Kid Blog offers this information on teaching kids the importance of commenting and how to enlist the help of parents… Continue reading CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 5 OF 31

CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 4 OF 31
SOLSC Classroom Challenge

CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 4 OF 31

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This is the fourth of 31 posts where you will share the permalink to your students’ slice of life stories in (the comments section below) or the permalink to your class hub where we can then access the blogs of your writers.

CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 3 OF 31
SOLSC Classroom Challenge

CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 3 OF 31

Deb Frazier42 Comments

This is the third of 31 posts where you will share the permalink to your students’ slice of life stories in (the comments section below) or the permalink to your class hub where we can then access the blogs of your writers.

CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 2 OF 31
SOLSC Classroom Challenge

CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 2 OF 31

Deb Frazier32 Comments

This is the second of 31 posts where you will share the permalink to your students’ slice of life stories in (the comments section below) or the permalink to your class hub where we can then access the blogs of your writers.

It’s Here! It’s Finally Here: Fifth Annual Classroom SOLSC For Students: Day 1 of 31
SOLSC Classroom Challenge

It’s Here! It’s Finally Here: Fifth Annual Classroom SOLSC For Students: Day 1 of 31

Deb Frazier41 Comments

This is the first of 31 posts where you will share the permalink to your students’ slice of life stories in (the comments section below) or the permalink to your class hub where we can then access the blogs of your writers.

Resetting Student Ownership and Student Responsibility
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Resetting Student Ownership and Student Responsibility

Deb Frazier4 Comments

We realized our students needed to revisit why they are reading and writing in reflection to their current needs as readers and writers. Our work has shifted from the skills of learning to decode, spell, and use conventions to inferring, synthesizing, identifying and applying craft techniques, using voice, and then sharing our synthesized thoughts and stories with others.

Watch. Look. Listen: AUTHENTIC PURPOSES FOR WRITING
Authentic Purposes for Writing Blog Series · blog series · purpose · writing workshop

Watch. Look. Listen: AUTHENTIC PURPOSES FOR WRITING

Deb Frazier21 Comments

Writing is a stalwart act. Through writing, we express ourselves, uncover feelings, tell our stories, organize our schedules, share our beliefs, and change our world. To some students (and even adults) writing can seem like a monumental task and writing may feel cumbersome. But when you think of the necessity of writing in our lives, writing is unavoidable.

Student Ownership and Writing Choices
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Student Ownership and Writing Choices

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With so many (and ever changing) options at our fingertips, I want my students to learn how to control the tools. We have a motto in our room, "If the tool is telling you what to do, you aren't in charge of your learning. You tell the tool what to do!"

Looking for Prize Donations
SOLSC

Looking for Prize Donations

Deb Frazier

Before we know it, the month of March will be here.  March is becoming my favorite month of the year since it brings St. Patrick's Day, warmer weather, and the Slice of Life Story Challenge (SOLSC).  This year brings the 10th Annual SOLSC!  I hope you are planning on participating - more information on how to participate… Continue reading Looking for Prize Donations