Slice of Life March Challenge Nuts and Bolts

Saturday February 25, 2012 Ruth Ayres28 Comments

Some useful notes from last year (updated for this year)... Here is a button just for this year’s challenge. Please copy it & use it on your SOLS posts. (To do this: 1. Right click on the image and choose “Save image as.” 2. Save the image to a place where you can find it… Continue reading Slice of Life March Challenge Nuts and Bolts

Prizes for the Fifth Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge

Thursday February 23, 2012Monday February 20, 2012 Stacey Shubitz19 Comments

The Fifth Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge, which will run from Thursday, March 1st – Saturday, March 31st, begins a week from today. Anyone who writes (and links to their posts by leaving a comment on this blog daily) for the entire month of March will be entered into a drawing for one of… Continue reading Prizes for the Fifth Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge

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Tuesday February 21, 2012Wednesday February 22, 2012 Stacey Shubitz48 Comments

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GEARING UP FOR THE SOLSC: Classroom Prizes

Friday February 17, 2012Thursday February 16, 2012 Stacey Shubitz6 Comments

I wanted my students to be intrinsically motivated to write daily when I was a classroom teacher. When I began teaching I naively thought my enthusiasm for writing would be contagious. While my enthusiasm was enough for some students, it didn't cut it for some of my reluctant writers. Working with reluctant writers means getting… Continue reading GEARING UP FOR THE SOLSC: Classroom Prizes

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Tuesday February 14, 2012Wednesday February 15, 2012 Stacey Shubitz40 Comments

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Slice of Life Buttons

Saturday February 11, 2012Saturday February 11, 2012 Ruth Ayres18 Comments

Since it's five years, I really think we should have five different buttons. Here we go... Red... Green... Yellow... A new color for all of you blue lovers (like Stacey)... A special 5 year anniversary button for the March challenge... Or perhaps you'd rather use this one for your March 2012 slices... Your choice, but… Continue reading Slice of Life Buttons

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5th Annual SOLS Button?

Friday February 10, 2012 Ruth Ayres4 Comments

I ran out of time today for just about everything. Anyone else have a day like that? Which means you're just going to have to wait for the new SOLS button to be posted tomorrow. So far we have... The original... And then... Last year... Any guesses on 2012's color?

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Tuesday February 7, 2012Tuesday February 7, 2012 Stacey Shubitz40 Comments

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GEARING UP FOR THE SOLSC: Create Your Own Blog

Friday February 3, 2012Wednesday October 30, 2013 Stacey Shubitz8 Comments

The 5th Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge begins on Thursday, March 1st, 2012. Are you planning to participate to stretch yourself as a writer? Are you hoping to amass a lot of writing about slices of your life in a short amount of time? Are you thinking about participating in our month-long challenge so… Continue reading GEARING UP FOR THE SOLSC: Create Your Own Blog

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Tuesday January 31, 2012Tuesday January 31, 2012 Stacey Shubitz45 Comments

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Tuesday January 24, 2012Wednesday January 25, 2012 Stacey Shubitz38 Comments

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Slice of Life Challenge — Your Thoughts

Friday January 20, 2012 Ruth Ayres20 Comments

The Slice of Life Challenge is coming to a blog near you! In March, we'll host the 5th Annual Slice of Life Challenge. The Challenge: In the month of March share a slice of your life. Every. Single. Day. Have you been thinking about joining us? (You should!) But don't take my word for it!… Continue reading Slice of Life Challenge — Your Thoughts