E.R. Visit – A Slice of My Day
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I wrote this SOLS when I was in the E.R. this afternoon (it’s a little after 9 p.m. right now). It’s not great, but since I want to practice what I preach (i.e., write daily unless you’re on a respirator or having surgery), I [...]
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I’ve grown frustrated with Mr. Linky, which I’ve found out is not showing up in many people’s browsers. Hence, it looks like the days of using Mr. Linky are about over.
Therefore, please leave a comment attached to THIS post with a link to your Slice of Life Story Post. Then, we’ll [...]
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I was delighted to happen upon Deborah Hopkinson, who was signing books in the NCTE Exhibit Hall, on Saturday afternoon. I’ve used books of hers, such as Saving Strawberry Farm and Shutting Out the Sky in Interactive Read Aloud with my students. So, when I saw was signing her 2006 book, Sky Boys: [...]
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