Slice of Life Story Challenge

Day 11 of the March SOLSC! #sol14

Excited or exhausted? Which one better describes how you're feeling now that you're a little more than one-third of the way through with our month-long writing challenge?

SOLSC Classroom Challenge

Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge: Day 11 of 31

How do you encourage your student Slicers to leave comments for each other? Tell us today when you post your link.

introduction · narrative

Opening Lines

Opening lines should draw readers into the world of a story & involve them from the start.

commenting · Slice of Life Story Challenge

Day 10 of the March SOLSC! #sol14

Be sure to read through the "essential information" section if you blog and comment on an iPad or iPhone. We may have a solution to the problem many of you have had with disappearing comments.

SOLSC Classroom Challenge

Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge: Day 10 of 31

Welcome to Day 10 Classroom Slicers!  If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others:  read a lot and write a lot. Reading is the creative center of a writer’s life. You cannot hope to sweep someone else away by the force of your writing until it has been… Continue reading Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge: Day 10 of 31

Slice of Life Story Challenge

Day 9 of the March SOLSC! #sol14

We "spring forward" today. Therefore, please remember to link your slice of life story post before 11:59 p.m. EDT today.

SOLSC Classroom Challenge

Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge: Day 9 of 31

Author Jack Gantos offers tips to students at the International School of Kuala Lumpur. Welcome to Day 9 of the Classroom Challenge.

commenting · Slice of Life Story Challenge

Day 8 of the March SOLSC! #sol14

One week down in our month-long challenge! That means it's time for our first commenting challenge! Leave a link to your slice of life story here. Then, check out Dana's post for more information!

SOLSC Classroom Challenge

Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge: Day 8 of 31

Welcome to week two in a month of classroom writing. Have you joined the challenge?

Slice of Life Story Challenge

A Challenge Within the Challenge

Comments fuel us as writers. Can you win the Commenting Challenge?

Slice of Life Story Challenge

Day 7 of the March SOLSC! #sol14

Join us by sharing a slice of your life today!

SOLSC Classroom Challenge

Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge: Day 7 of 31

It's Day 7 Classroom Slicers! Today's post is about helping students get better at writing process as they write daily.