Slice 2012: Day 30 of 31
Hasn’t this been a fun adventure? Remember, it doesn’t have to end with March…we continue to slice on Tuesdays all year long.
Leave a link to your slice then comment on as many others as possible.
The “nitty-gritty” stays the same, but if you have questions, email me or check out the useful links here.






http://teachinnature.blogspot.com/2012/03/going-to-camp.html
http://girlgriot.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/okay-wait-lets-try-a-little-thoughtfulness/
Remembering to remember what it was like being a kid
http://writingmehome.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/remembering-to-remember/
Think of Mom…
http://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/thinking-of-mom/
GaGa’s garden:
http://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2012/03/31/gagas-garden-solc-30/
A Curious Obsession
http://mardiesnotebook.blogspot.ca/2012/03/curious-obsession.html
Yes! I’m Irritated & Rightly So!
http://firstgradedelight.blogspot.com/2012/03/yes-im-irritated.html
Teacher heads to the mall to kick off Spring Break!
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2012/03/cheap-thrills.html
Untold Stories
http://nicolesbooknook.blogspot.com/2012/03/untold-stories.html
A post inspired by my visit to Anderson’s book shop today! http://ourcampreadalot.blogspot.com/2012/03/andersons-slice-of-life-30.html
The Two Most Important Days. A Biblical spine tingling slice of life from my board meeting today. Sounds exciting, right?
http://tothisoneitmatters.blogspot.com/2012/03/prophets.html
Nice Endings
http://enjoy-embracelearning.blogspot.com/2012/03/slice-2012-30-of-31-nice-endings.html
I’m thinking about what I’m going to do when I don’t have to Slice everyday…once a week seems much more do-able to me!
http://frommyfrontporchlookingin.blogspot.com/2012/03/slice-of-life-30-what-will-it-feel-like.html
A thank you note for you all…
http://4blocksaday.blogspot.com/2012/03/letter-to-you.html
My first pair of glasses. And trying to remember.
http://pamelahodges.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/my-first-pair-of-glasses/
Sharing some fond memories of reading…
http://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2012/03/31/reading-with-my-daughter-slice-30/
I love my boys:
http://wendiatrandom.blogspot.com/2012/03/kunk-fu-fighting.html
The Best Things in Life Start with CH
http://merelydaybyday.blogspot.com/2012/03/sols-30-best-things-in-life-start-with.html
I thought about writing about everything I would do with the $500 million lottery, but chose to ramble about almost finishing the Slice 2012 journey instead.
http://wonderingthrough2012.blogspot.com/2012/03/slice-of-life-30.html
I am blessed with wonderful friends.
http://sowingseeds.edublogs.org/2012/03/30/friends/
Woo hoo! Spring break has Sprung!
http://jenbaum-laughoftenlovemuch.blogspot.com/2012/03/wahoozie.html
Whew…I made it. Yearbook is almost done. I can’t see the words on this screen because of tired eyes and streaky lights…Now I will sleep.
Here is a little poem I threw together about the balls I juggle while walking the tightrope:
http://meanderingmaya.blogspot.com/2012/03/juggling.html
Reflecting on the day today: http://deowriter.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/slice-of-life-story-challenge-30-of-31/
Just one day
http://clayfragments.blogspot.com/2012/03/things-i-am-grateful-for-just-im.html
Connections between relearning knitting and becoming a writer again:
http://literatelives.blogspot.com/2012/03/knit-one-purl-two-and-slice-of-life.html
Day #2 of our living room renovation in our 1906 house- another renovation!
http://forty-and-fabulous.blogspot.com/2012/03/renovation-day-2.html
Leavin’ on a jet plane.
http://alittlefaithandalotofheart.blogspot.com/2012/03/leavin-on-jet-plane.html
TGIF
http://caroline524.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/friday/
Spring break is here…
http://slicesfromthegarage.blogspot.com/2012/03/spring-break.html
Here are 20 things that I love…
http://sliceoflifedeanna.blogspot.com/2012/03/things-i-love.html
What I Wonder About
http://chartingbythestars.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/things-i-wonder-about-slice2012/
Disappointment
http://becoming-cathy.blogspot.com/2012/03/disappointment.html
Memories of Spring Break
http://scatteredthoughtsmary.blogspot.com/2012/03/spring-break.html
http://enbuscadeequilibrio.blogspot.com/2012/03/time-to-switch-tires-solsc-3031.html
http://lostinliteracy.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/wonder/
Wonder
Where I was 2 years ago…when I made a life-changing decision!
http://web.me.com/aggiekesler/myjourneyabroad/Blog/Entries/2012/3/30_Where_I_was_2_years_ago.html
I’m back in the writing groove! I’ve finally found my voice again!
Phew, I found some words. I thought I didn’t have any left
http://keepintouch-sueb.blogspot.com/2012/03/i-found-some-words.html
Happy 70th, Mom! And third grade slicers: http://3rdgradeslicers.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/solsc-march-30-2012/
Beach and driving
http://throighmyeyes.blogspot.com/2012/03/beach-and-driving.html
the school that technology forgot
http://projectchameleon.blogspot.com/2012/03/school-that-technology-forgot.html
A tired toddler shopper reflects on his day out with Mommy and Grandma…
http://livewriteteach.blogspot.com/2012/03/2012-slice-of-life-story-challenge-30.html
It’s spring break!
http://deborahjnelsonwrites.blogspot.com/2012/03/stay-cation-to-dos.html
Nothing specific… Also, I am going to miss you guys!
http://grownupsanddowns.wordpress.com/2012/03/31/slice-of-life-nothing-specific/
http://growteachthinkreach-josie.blogspot.com/2012/03/lessons-in-scaffolding.html
Thinking about one student and how he has taught me to be patient and trust!
What do you want to be when you grow up?
A conversation with colleagues…
http://teachingyoungwriters.blogspot.com/2012/03/childhood-dreams.html
Spring (my try at poetry)
http://booksavors.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/solsc-spring-is-anew/
Break!
http://tswalkingthedog.blogspot.com/2012/03/breaks.html
Splashing in a creek on a sunny day…
http://fairlyfrazzled.blogspot.com/2012/03/its-always-fun-until.html
Closed Eyes
http://thesensiblysavyteacher.blogspot.com/2012/03/closed-eyes-sols-30.html
Just had to blog about my grandson…pictures included
http://writeonkathy.blogspot.com/
Crazy Sports Night was so much more than just about sports!
http://lifeisgrand-pettit.blogspot.com/2012/03/solc-30.html
I believe . . .
http://yeahwritejanet.blogspot.com/2012/03/i-believe.html
30 out of 31
http://jellyandthedogs.blogspot.com/2012/03/30-out-of-31-sol-friday-evening.html
Can I do it?
http://blauveltbabbles.blogspot.com/2012/03/can-i-do-it-solc-30.html
SOLC 30 of 31: Deadlines
http://schoolinspirations.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/solc-30-of-31-deadlines-2/
The bird feeder was busy today!
http://readingamidthechaos.blogspot.com/2012/03/bird-feeder-solc-30.html
Two truths and a lie…
http://ihabloespanglish.blogspot.com/2012/03/es-muy-dificil.html
Trayvon Martin. Neil Stonechild. Two 17-year-olds, two countries.
http://birdsandtreesofthemind.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/slice-30-symbols/
Slice 39 and it’s a Friday night….Yea!!!
http://iteachatec.edublogs.org/2012/03/30/friday-night/
confessions of a Luddite
http://seekingsix.blogspot.com/2012/03/paper-vs-plastic.html
Drawsome – a little game play for Friday afternoon
http://laspillane.blogspot.com/2012/03/drawsome.html
Rain
http://kookingwithkara.blogspot.com/2012/03/wheres-my-sunshine.html
the perfect author talk to end my month of slicing
http://juliannsblog.blogspot.com/2012/03/solc-30.html
Lottery plans.
http://kathgillis.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/you-gotta-play-to-win/
A “typical” slice of our life today
http://carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2012/03/slice-29-way-more-typical-slice-of-life.html
kindergarten opinion writing DIGITAL celebration: http://ruthayreswrites.blogspot.com/2012/03/writing-celebration.html
March is marching by…
http://seney-mysliceoflife.blogspot.com/2012/03/marchit-is-marching.html
Day 30…..hard to believe…. http://deb-day.blogspot.com/2012/03/light-at-end-of-tunnel-3031.html
But my post isn’t about the end of the challenge
Today I feel old
http://rdgnana.blogspot.com/2012/03/maybe-its-gout.html
http://deliveringreadingpassion.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/sols2012-30-not-a-dog-walk/
The battle of socks & shoes:
http://reflectionsofamommy.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/socks-and-shoes/
Stealing Slices
http://www.klingercafe.com/2012/03/solsc-3031-2012-beginnig-end-or-present.html
Putting yourself in their shoes
http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2012/03/remembering-humanity.html
At home with a sore throat, popping ears, and an overwhelming sense of exhaustion.
http://kellitrabertalks.blogspot.com/2012/03/teachers-sick-day.html
Slice 30 of 31: One more slice left! Reflection on recent student writing…
http://blogpraylove.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/storybirds-story-of-growing-success/
Looking for a new book to share with your students…
http://bethfullerreadingcoach.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/have-you-read-this/
Trust: my first ever attempt at writing a short fictional story. Input wanted!!!
http://teachingtomorrowsleaders.blogspot.com/2012/03/trust.html
A blog about traditions
http://archermom.blogspot.com/2012/03/traditions.html
People I Work With
http://heartfeatherenjoy.blogspot.com/2012/03/people-that-you-work-with.html
Skinny Squirrels What can I learn from them?
http://www.raisingreadersandwriters.com/?p=1478
IRC (Illinois Reading Conference) Reflections
http://refiningrcraft.blogspot.com/2012_03_01_archive.html
Today’s slice doubles as a Poetry Friday post as well – a review of Laura Purdie Salas’s fabulous new book of poetry:”Book Speak”:
http://tmsteach.blogspot.com/2012/03/poetry-friday-book-review-laura-purdie.html.
http://debbie-mewritingmore.blogspot.com/2012/03/this-i-believe.html
Starting the day discouraged…
http://sunsandstone.blogspot.com/2012/03/discouraged.html
No Distinction of Age. http://jessicawhitmore.com/blog/2012/03/no-distinction-of-age/
Spring break Starts with Rain
http://you-get-what-you-get-lori.blogspot.com/2012/03/rain.html
Getting ready for the student-led conferences next week has meant putting together portfolios for the past two weeks and some before.
Terje
http://justforamonth.blogspot.com/2012/03/portfolio-time.html
Some of what was uncovered/discovered this month
http://writekimwrite.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/uncovereddiscovered/
Till the next . . .
http://inspire-lynn.blogspot.com/2012/03/till-next-time.html
I can hardly wait for spring break.
http://mmscollins.blogspot.com/2012/03/anticipation.html
Time with my daughter
http://triumphsntribulations.blogspot.com/2012/03/time-with-my-daughter.html
I’m leaving my fun vacation for home today. Here is a funny…not so funny post about how it all started.
http://twoyearsandfinishingstrong.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/the-pat-down/
I took up the challenge to write a villanelle – yes, it was a challenge
http://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/sabbath/
Wrapping up March 2012
http://blkdrama.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/a-wild-march-documented-solsc-30-cwe-day-5/
Bonnie
Just another day, except . . . some birthday reflections.
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2012/03/solsc2012-just-another-day-3031.html
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2012/03/sol-30-i-wonder-how-hes-doing.html
Couldn’t leave my hubby out of my slices.
Some thoughts on online writing communities.
http://lindakulp.blogspot.com/2012/03/poetry-friday-sol-and-poetry-news.html
I am the proud teacher of the Regional Student of the Year: http://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/student-of-the-year/
Feeling my age:
http://readwriteandreflect.blogspot.com/2012/03/slice-30-age-awareness.html
Sisterly love…
http://paustt.blogspot.com/2012/03/slice-of-life-day-30.html
Here I go scrolling past blogs I want to read…
Not quite finished with the necklace. I need lacquer. Sound like fortitude or something…
http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2012/03/pearls-and-shells-and-beads-oh-my.html
Here’s a new poetry format, it’s harder than it looks.
http://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/squeezing-a-poem/
My reluctant reader
http://thekingzooandfunnyfarm.blogspot.com/2012/03/book-pillow.html
I saved one of my favorite stories for the next-to-the-last day. I love to imagine . . .
http://jama-seedlings.blogspot.com/2012/03/i-imagine.html
encouraging children to try…
http://myiearlychildhoodreflections.blogspot.com/2012/03/solsc-30-practice-makes-perfect.html
An aha moment.
http://thirdmusings.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/a-lightbulb-moment/
The Words Call Me…..
http://jaanaswritingblog.blogspot.com/2012/03/words-call-me.html
My friends often ask me how I find the energy to teach grad school at night. I really wasn’t sure of the answer until last night.
http://drferreri.blogspot.com/2012/03/sol-30-giving-up-and-giving-more.html
I love what I do…most of the time.
http://improvingmysenses.blogspot.com/2012/03/why-do-i-do-this.html
I gave the paint brushes and empty canvas to my students, and let them design my Quidditch TShirt. They named me “Mr. Snow.”
http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2012/03/30/slice-of-life-i-am-mr-snow/
Kevin
This rant was inspired by tezz828 at Thoughts from a Reader, Writer, Surfer. Whew! Glad I got that off my chest.
http://onelitcoach.blogspot.com/2012/03/mini-rant-or-im-glad-i-got-that-off-my.html
Life as a kid
http://showgem.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/slice-30-kid-memories/
“Penultimate” (that’s a great word, isn’t it?)
http://www.mariaselke.com/2012/03/penultimate.html
Coincidentally this slice is a found poem (of sorts) http://thelitladies.edublogs.org/2012/03/30/slice-27-what-does-it-mean-when-johnny-cant-write Blending poetry and a serious issue
Interesting moments and observations from our day of travel
http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/moments-from-our-travel-day.html
Views of Extravagance in Versailles
http://teachtoinspire.wordpress.com/2012/03/30/views-of-extravagance-in-versailles/
Thank you…
http://makelearningcontagious.blogspot.com/2012/03/thanks-million.html
It’s the end of term in Victorian schools (Australia) and my thoughts turn to the collective efforts of our teachers and the great work they do each day.
http://livinglifetwice-alwrite.blogspot.com.au/2012/03/slice-of-life-story-challenge-day-30.html
Recipe
http://missy-gink.blogspot.co.nz/2012/03/sol-30312.html
A case of he said/she said and how I met the man in my life.
http://www.shewritesbecause.blogspot.com/2012/03/case-of-he-saidshe-said.html
I’m getting ready for Poetry Month & hope you are too. Here’s a treat of another blogger who has wonderful plans for terrific guest poets during the month for you and for students! Come look! http://teacherdance.blogspot.com/2012/03/meet-renee-latulippe-wonderful-plan-for.html
A duck nests in our school courtyard.
Windows to the Wild Side
http://windows2mylife.blogspot.com/2012/03/windows-to-wild-side.html
Kindergarten Drama; where was this in the parenting book?
http://moore4familyfun.blogspot.com/2012/03/kindergarten-drama.html
Taking a moment to truly relish storytime with my boys.
Bedtime Stories
http://primarywordbyword.blogspot.com/2012/03/bedtime-stories.html
http://theamyrudder.blogspot.com/2012/03/belly-up-to-slice-of-life-buffet.html
The critic’s review of The Slice of Life Buffet!