Welcome to the fifth day of our 31 day writing challenge. Are you having fun yet? What feels easy? What feels challenging? Please share your thoughts when you leave the link to your slice of life story. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION: ICYMI: Did you miss the first four days of the challenge? You may still join us… Continue reading Day 5 of the March SOLSC! #sol14
Category: Slice of Life Story Challenge
Day 4 of the March SOLSC! #sol14
It's day four of the Seventh Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge! How's it going so far? I'm in awe of the diversity of this group of writers. I decided to use the participant data form's geographic information to create a Wordle that represents where we're from (as of 3:00 p.m. yesterday). We're from 38… Continue reading Day 4 of the March SOLSC! #sol14
Day 3 of the March SOLSC! #sol14
It's day three of the Seventh Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge! Please write your slice, share your link, and give at least three other Slicers comments on their blogs.
Day 2 of the March SOLSC! #sol14
It's Day Two of the Seventh Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge! Happy to have you back! This is where you share the link to your slice of life story if you're participating in the individual challenge.
Welcome to Day 1 of the March SOLSC! #sol14
Welcome to the Seventh Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge! Whether you have a daily writing habit or are trying to create one, I am glad you are here!
Slicer Data Form
Would you please fill out the SOLSC 2014 Participant Information Form contained in this post? It will help keep track of who is participating in the Slice of Life Story Challenge. Further, it will assist us with timely prize distribution in April.
Some ideas about supporting young writers in the Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge
On Monday, I wrote a post about our classroom writing blog and the way this type of “digital writing notebook” enhances our work in writing workshop and helps us gear up for the March Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge. Long-time slicer extraordinaire Katie Muhtaris stopped by to leave this comment: Tara, I’m taking the… Continue reading Some ideas about supporting young writers in the Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge
Prizes, Prizes, Prizes – 7th Annual SOLSC
Take a look at all the prizes for Slice of Life Story Challenge participants!
Keeping a writing blog: taking our writing workshop online
With the Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge just around the corner, perhaps some of you are thinking more than ever about starting a class blog just for writing. Over the past few years, we have taken our writer's notebook online in my classroom, not just for the month of March, but for the entire… Continue reading Keeping a writing blog: taking our writing workshop online
Introducing the Support Team for the March SOLSC!
Join us in introducing a great team to make the March SOLSC even better!
Write, Share, Give: SOL Time
Dear SOLSC writing community, We, at TWT, have been gearing up for our annual March Slice of Life Story Challenge, for some time now. March is drawing closer with every passing day. Taking part in the March challenge is both a treat (you get to write everyday - with instant, positive feedback!), and a challenge… Continue reading Write, Share, Give: SOL Time
Be a teacher who writes. Join the SOLSC!
We'll host the 7th Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge, which will begin on March 1st. In the upcoming weeks, we will provide you with information about the support team, prizes, and the second Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge. For now, here's basic information, for new and returning participants, to help you get energized for our March writing challenge.

