I'm humbled and amazed by the enthusiasm of the writers who take on this challenge each year. Please watch the video, which includes words of thanks for everyone who makes the Slice of Life Story Challenge a community of connected writers.
CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS- DAY 31 OF 31
Congratulations! You've made it to the end of the Classroom SOLSC for Students! Time to celebrate!
Showing Not Telling: Demonstrations Matter
We've all likely taught 'show, don't tell' lessons in our narrative units. But showing not telling can have instructional meaning, as well...
Day 30 of the SOLSC #sol17
It's Day 30, and it's been an incredible month of presence, intention, and inspiration. A few weeks ago, we all set a goal, and we made a commitment to be a part of a writing community. Some of you set this intention for the first time, and some of you for your tenth time. Be proud. We… Continue reading Day 30 of the SOLSC #sol17
CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS- DAY 30 OF 31
Welcome to Day 30 of the Classroom SOLSC for Students! As you reflect on the challenge this year, what would you do differently next year?
Day 29 of the March SOLSC #sol17
Day 29. Almost to the end. The finish line is right there. Writing every day for 31 days is a big deal, and so is being a part of this community. Special Announcement and a Prize At 7:52 pm last night, Betsy Hubbard became the 100,000th commenter in the 10th Annual Slice of Life Story… Continue reading Day 29 of the March SOLSC #sol17
CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS- DAY 29 OF 31
It's Day 29 for the Classroom SOLSC for Students!
Day 28 of the March SOLSC-#sol17
Welcome to Day 28. I'm actually starting to have the withdrawal pangs that have set in for the last several Aprils. Anyone else? Quote of the Day Be inspired Karen Hasler takes us into the moment with voice and humor in this inspiring post. Be inspired here. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION Username: Please use the… Continue reading Day 28 of the March SOLSC-#sol17
CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 28 OF 31
Welcome to Day 28 of the Classroom SOLSC for Students!
Growth Mindset in Writing Workshop + Giveaway
How do we teach a growth mindset, along with all the other aspects of writing that require explicit instruction? Read on to find out more and for the chance to win an autographed copy of Growing a Growth Mindset: Unlocking Character Strengths through Children's Literature by Dr. Kevin Sheehan and Jessica Ryan.
Day 27 of the March SOLSC #sol17
On the 27th day, the end is in sight. We've all been writing for 27 days, and we've also been supporting each other with comments and the energy that comes within a community of writers. Make an effort to visit some new blogs in these last few days of the challenge--you'll find that it's time… Continue reading Day 27 of the March SOLSC #sol17
CLASSROOM SOLSC FOR STUDENTS: DAY 27 OF 31
It's Day 27 in the Classroom SOLSC for Students! Are you ready to #CelebrateMonday?

