Day 30 of the March SOLSC! #SOL22

Wednesday March 30, 2022Thursday March 31, 2022 Amy Ellerman214 Comments

We are down to the final two days of the Slice of Life Story Challenge. Go ahead--whoop it up! Congratulations on being here: writing, writing, writing through the end of the month.

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Day 29 of the March SOLSC! #SOL22

Tuesday March 29, 2022Wednesday March 30, 2022 Amy Ellerman222 Comments

Welcome to Day 29 of the 15th Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge! Ready to write, share, and give? We can't wait to read the stories you have to tell.

The Key to Getting Good at Writing a Literary Essay

Monday March 28, 2022Monday March 28, 2022 Stacey Shubitz13 Comments

Making our own learning visible to children can help them understand that it takes lots of attempts to get good at something.

Slice of Life Story Challenge

Day 28 of the March SOLSC! #SOL22

Monday March 28, 2022Tuesday March 29, 2022 Amy Ellerman212 Comments

Four days to go--we can do this! Welcome to Day 28 of the Slice of Life Story Challenge!

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Classroom SOLSC Week 1- Ready, Set….

Sunday March 27, 2022Saturday March 26, 2022 Kathleen Neagle Sokolowski12 Comments

We are almost ready for the April Classroom SOLSC to start! Get some inspiration and ideas today!

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Day 27 of the March SOLSC! #SOL22

Sunday March 27, 2022Monday March 28, 2022 Amy Ellerman212 Comments

It's Day 27. . . Can you see the finish line in sight? We're getting closer! We hope you'll join us today for the Slice of Life Story Challenge.

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Day 26 of the March SOLSC! #SOL22

Saturday March 26, 2022Sunday March 27, 2022 Amy Ellerman204 Comments

Welcome to Day 26 of the Slice of Life Story Challenge! We are so happy you are here!

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DAY 25 OF THE MARCH SOLSC! #SOL22

Friday March 25, 2022Friday March 25, 2022 BethMooreSchool202 Comments

It’s day the 25th day of our month-long writing challenge! #sol22

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Energizing Information Writing

Thursday March 24, 2022Wednesday March 23, 2022 Melanie Meehan5 Comments

While none of these ideas for information writing require that students go through the entire process of writing an introduction-to-conclusion information piece, they do have the potential to inspire students to do some on-the-spot information writing, and sometimes these short spurts provide the practice or jump-starts that students need.