The Weekly Slice of Life Story Challenge
Please link the slice of life story you write today to this post by leaving a comment. Be sure to check out other bloggers’ writing by clicking through the links in the comment section of this post. Come back later today (or even tomorrow) to read through the links of a few other Slicers who link their blogs after you. Also, if you read someone else’s writing, please leave a comment on their blog.




Happy Parents’ Day in Korea: http://okraboats.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/slice-of-life-parents-day/
Another story of the little things that remind me why I do what I do… stepping into the life of a student for about an hour brings everything back into perspective.
http://jenbaum-laughoftenlovemuch.blogspot.com/2012/05/every-tuesday-i-enjoy-joining-fellow.html
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2012/05/three-word-wisdom.html
A mantra for this month!
http://archermom.blogspot.com/2012/05/nostalgia.html
Thoughts on Dad
Fellowship and Graham Greene. Maybe too much “Inside Baseball–the Y version”, but that’s what my slice has been for the last week.
http://tothisoneitmatters.blogspot.com/2012/05/fellowship-and-random-graham-greene.html
A rainout refreshed our family
http://booksavors.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/sol-rainout-brings-delight/
Death of maurice Sendak – was shocked by the news.
http://bunnysgirl.blogspot.ca/2012/05/slice-of-life-loss-of-maurice-sendak.html
This is a true story. The names have been changed, but pray for Ms. Shirley, and God will understand.
http://jama-seedlings.blogspot.com/2012/05/love-seeking-s-home.html
The Court Yard ducks. http://windows2mylife.blogspot.com/2012/05/ducks-in-court-yard.html
Ruth must have planted a seed because I found myself writing in second person for today’s slice.
http://readwriteinspire.blogspot.com/2012/05/keep-your-mouth-shut.html
A frightening scene http://www.shewritesbecause.blogspot.com/2012/05/nowhere-to-run.html
Life without Emma:
http://wendiatrandom.blogspot.com/2012/05/tuesday-slice-of-life-without-emma.html
http://theamyrudder.blogspot.com/2012/05/baby-book-stacki-love.html
Here’s our book stack from tonight-Nattie’s picks!
Here are some memories of my elementary school teachers…
http://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/remembering-my-teachers/
A post today about my new addiction to reading fiction, how it came about and what it means for reluctant readers in our classes.
http://thelitladies.edublogs.org/2012/05/09/the-alluring-magic-of-e-readers-for-students/
My thoughts on the amazing Angela Maiers Tedx talk: You Matter! http://projectchameleon.blogspot.com/2012/05/slice-of-life-you-matter.html
Mountains and Memories
http://www.klingercafe.com/2012/05/mountains-of-my-youth.html
Thank you, Maurice Sendak
http://mrschock.blogspot.com/2012/05/maurice-sendak.html
Fun Elmo Birthday Party
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/
Grammar instruction in an elevator:
http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2012/05/dangers-of-riding-in-elevators.html
Sunday was my birthday. I spent it at the zoo, like a kid! You’ll never guess which animal was the most fun this time:
http://ihabloespanglish.blogspot.com/2012/05/playing-at-zoo.html
It’s teacher appreciation week and nurses appreciation week too…musings about my great teacher\nurse
http://seekingsix.blogspot.com/2012/05/falling-numbers.html
Thank a Teacher—A teacher who wasn’t a teacher
http://schwade.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/mrs-crandall/
Here’s what my preschoolers are doing these days …
http://myiearlychildhoodreflections.blogspot.com/2012/05/sol-lets-build-car.html
Thinking about student voice today.
http://4blocksaday.blogspot.com/2012/05/student-voice.html
My world is changing…
http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.com/2012/05/ch-ch-ch-changes.html
Come back to see how my kindergarten poetry journey turned out!
http://teachingtomorrowsleaders.blogspot.com/2012/05/holy-poetry-batman-part-3the-finale.html
The important part of my job – making connections with students
http://readingamidthechaos.blogspot.com/2012/05/making-connections.html
A story about a spoon collection, remembering and new spoons.
http://pamelahodges.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/a-place-to-hang-my-spoon/
Our primary school is in the middle of an evaluation visit, MAP scores became available. The stress doesn’t help my creativity. But I couldn’t skip slicing either.
http://justforamonth.blogspot.com/2012/05/ibo-international-baccalaureate.html
a sunny little slice
http://juliannsblog.blogspot.com/2012/05/titling-toward-sun.html
Just finished reading “The New Jim Crow”. Here’s my response to this powerful and heartbreaking book…
http://writingmehome.wordpress.com/2012/05/07/and-justice-for-some/
Here’s my SOL for today – http://waingortgrade2spanishbilingual.blogspot.ca/2012/05/rights-of-teacher-partial-list-and.html
I’m looking forward to reading as many SOL’s today as I have time for. And, for those I do read, I will leave a comment!
Have a great day, everyone!
I never tire of it – hopefully you aren’t either….it took me all weekend to figure out how I wanted to capture it.
http://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/spell-bound/
speech doubles
http://onesunflower.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/speech-doubles/
an oldie but a goodie….I can smell summer, can you? xo nanc
http://twoyearsandfinishingstrong.wordpress.com/2012/05/06/will-i-ever-get-up-north-at-the-cabin-i-just-said-it-yesterday/
sometimes we do want the same thing
http://otterlanding.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/sisters/
Happiness is having a spot!
http://teachingyoungwriters.blogspot.com/2012/05/write-space.html
I have the time, now what do I write?
My oldest son and I went to a concert together this past weekend. My thoughts as we developed our love of music. http://jessicawhitmore.com/blog/2012/05/love-of-music/
A thank you for a special teacher. http://deb-day.blogspot.com/2012/05/cant-never-did-anything.html
some things you don’t want to inherit:
http://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/genetic/
Surprise!!!
http://inspire-lynn.blogspot.com/2012/05/surprise.html
Memories are precious
http://rdgnana.blogspot.com/2012/05/inkle.html
A feathered friend almost became homeless.
http://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/close-call/
Still feeling a little seasick.
http://onelitcoach.blogspot.com/2012/05/still-feel-sea-sick.html
A magical slice: https://reflectionsofamommy.wordpress.com/2012/05/05/the-magic-of-a-silent-friend/
Semper gumby.
http://www.carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2012/05/slice-of-life-semper-gumby
Sharing Tea: http://www.raisingreadersandwriters.com/?p=1538
slow it down . . . we need to celebrate on a daily basis!
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2012/05/slow-it-down.html
My slice this week is about making resolutions at the end of the school year.
http://www.readwriteandreflect.blogspot.com/2012/05/slice-of-life-resolutions.html?m=1
My nephew is becoming a writer at 7 years old: http://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/writing-with-jack/
Just when I feel my standards can’t get any lower – they do!
http://kathgillis.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/disjointed-ramble-dont-mind-if-i-do/
Quiddling with Words…
http://paustt.blogspot.com/2012/05/poetry-immersion.html
I finally embarked on writing some fiction – though this is just the first tip of the tale…
http://www.mariaselke.com/2012/05/moments-part-one.html
This weekend, I spent an afternoon at the ballfield just like many of you did or have done before. This time, I was hyperfocused on the coach – perhaps because he was my son!
http://drferreri.blogspot.com/2012/05/put-me-in-coach-im-ready-to-play.html
Bonding in the company of Bruce (Springsteen, that is):
http://tmsteach.blogspot.com/
“Imperfect Brilliance” Perhaps I found what I was searching for a few weeks back.
http://meanderingmaya.blogspot.com/2012/05/imperfections-revealed.html
A poem and 6 renditions written as my dog and cat looked out the sliding glass door together soaking in the sights, sounds and smells! http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2012/05/spring-senses-revisited.html. Vote on your favorite…I’d just like to know what you think!
I finally started writing slices and then I forgot last week! silly me… well here’s to getting the ball rolling again, my second slice ever! http://spitonthestreet.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/you-know-you-are-a-blogger-when/
Green tea fields, check! Another adventure…another item crossed off my bucket list.
http://teachtoinspire.wordpress.com/2012/05/08/green-tea-fields-check/
When I was out and about in the world I saw this little green sequin all by itself on the floor. I imagined…
http://writekimwrite.wordpress.com/2012/05/07/green-sequin/
Just a nice small time outdoors on Sunday-pleasure! http://teacherdance.blogspot.com/2012/05/looking-long.html