Day 29 of the March SOLSC! #SOL21

Monday March 29, 2021Tuesday March 30, 2021 Amy Ellerman217 Comments

It's day 29, and we can't wait to write, share, and give. Join us!

Classroom SOLSC Week 1- Away we go!

Sunday March 28, 2021Monday March 29, 2021 Kathleen Neagle Sokolowski7 Comments

Welcome to the April 2021 Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge! If you haven't signed up yet, please share your class' blog information on the Padlet. https://padlet.com/ksokolowski1/2dwhsvvnglqpp3bo Click here for more information on what the Classroom Slice of Life Challenge is all about! The April Classroom SOLSC begins on Thursday, April 1 and runs through… Continue reading Classroom SOLSC Week 1- Away we go!

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Day 28 of the March SOLSC! #SOL21

Sunday March 28, 2021Monday March 29, 2021 Amy Ellerman210 Comments

It's day 28 of the Slice of Life Story Challenge! Today the winners of the Mentor Prize are announced!

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Day 27 of the March SOLSC! #SOL21

Saturday March 27, 2021Sunday March 28, 2021 Amy Ellerman213 Comments

Day 27 is getting awfully close to day 31. . . Keep writing, Slicers!

Slice of Life Story Challenge

Day 26 of the March SOLSC! #SOL21

Friday March 26, 2021Saturday March 27, 2021 Amy Ellerman227 Comments

It's day 26 of the Slice of Life Story Challenge. Let's get writing!

antiracist · community · current events

Standing Against Hate

Thursday March 25, 2021Thursday March 25, 2021 twtcoauthors2 Comments

Today and every day, Two Writing Teachers stands with the AAPI community.

agency · Google Forms · writing process

Considering Processes With Students

Thursday March 25, 2021Wednesday March 24, 2021 Melanie Meehan1 Comment

If I can teach students not only to recognize their learning styles and resources that benefit them, but also how to ask for or find those resources, then I increase the potential of having an impact on their learning long after I'm physically or digitally present in their lives.

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Day 25 of the SOLSC! #SOL21

Thursday March 25, 2021Thursday March 25, 2021 Melanie Meehan225 Comments

Day 25 and there are many announcements!

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Day 24 of the March SOLSC! #SOL21

Wednesday March 24, 2021Thursday March 25, 2021 Melanie Meehan228 Comments

One more week to go in the SOLSC! You've got this!

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Day 23 of the March SOLSC! #SOL21

Tuesday March 23, 2021Wednesday March 24, 2021 Melanie Meehan231 Comments

You've made it to the first day of spring in the 2021 Challenge. Keep writing!

mentor texts · picture book · slice of life · small moment · SOLSC Classroom Challenge

An Extraordinary Way to Inspire Writing About Ordinary Moments

Monday March 22, 2021Monday May 3, 2021 Stacey Shubitz37 Comments

Whether you're about to embark on the 9th Annual Classroom Slice of Life Story Challenge or you're about to begin a unit on poetry where you want to encourage students to capture the beauty of their ordinary lives in verse, consider using Extraordinary! as a mentor text. Leave a comment on this blog post for a chance to win a copy of Extraordinary!