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. Please 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.
A day late in posting but working to get back on track
http://juliannsblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/what-i-learned-on-my-summer-vacation.html
Creating a nature journal this summer has done more for my soul than to teach me about science and literacy. Clare Walker Leslie’s books have been an inspiration to me. http://theliteratemind.blogspot.com/
There is No Gene for the Human Spirit. Reflections on self limitations and the misguided pursuit of perfection.
http://tothisoneitmatters.blogspot.com/2012/08/there-is-no-gene-for-human-spirit.html
Another year older, but it’s all good!
http://teachingtomorrowsleaders.blogspot.com/2012/08/a-birthday-slice.html
After a long absence … http://girlgriot.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/travels-with-pj/
Just made it. Trying to learn to tweet.
http://onelitcoach.blogspot.com/2012/08/starting-to-tweet.html
a little slice about painting today
http://www.pamelahodges.org/2012/08/07/today-i-painted/
Little slices of the past few days.
http://teachingyoungwriters.blogspot.com/2012/08/a-spider-cicada-and-water-play.html
We welcome students and parents back to school with an ice cream social- a chance to see your classroom, meet your new teacher, and visit the school cafeteria for a cup of ice cream. ..
http://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2012/08/08/ice-cream-social/
oh how I missed you all!!! Here’s a peek at some of my recent adventures:
http://ihabloespanglish.blogspot.com/2012/08/magical-summer-moments.html
Hopeful anxiety and mentor sentences:
http://meanderingmaya.blogspot.com/2012/08/hopeful-anxiety.html
350 pounds of…http://ruthayreswrites.blogspot.com/2012/08/350-pounds-sols.html
Tuesday Temptations (a.k.a. getting ready for school to start) http://portable-teacher.blogspot.com/2012/08/slice-of-life-tuesdays-temptations.html
Stillness hangs in the air –
http://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/stillness-hangs-in-the-air/
Why I’m feeling grateful today:
http://literatelives.blogspot.com/2012/08/gratitude-tuesday-slice-of-life.html
Finnish Cousins–more about my trip to Finland!
http://jaanaswritingblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/finnish-cousins.html
Corrected link for Judy C: 40 years
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2012/08/tuesday-sol-8712-40-years.html
So, when DO you go back? Thinking about school . . .
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2012/08/sols-so-when-do-you-go-back.html
I love my library!
http://readingamidthechaos.blogspot.com/2012/08/library-love-fest.html
Ruminating about a bunch of stuff: http://grownupsanddowns.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/its-august/
Rambling…but happy…http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2012/08/yesterday.html…work on our retirement cottage starts up again.
Gearing up to transition back to my classroom: http://enbuscadeequilibrio.blogspot.com/2012/08/sols.html
My (not-religious) husband sings old spirituals to my son each night at bedtime… A small moment.
http://writingmehome.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/milk-and-honey/
Memories From My Past!
http://inspire-lynn.blogspot.com/2012/08/blast-from-my-past.html
Short and not at all sweet. Think sweaty.
http://writekimwrite.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/ugh/
I’ll bet you didn’t know Starbursts have this power:
http://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/leading-horses-to-water/
I’ve been pondering Ruth’s reflection questions all summer, now that the corner is turning into the new year, I’m ready to post them – creating my threshold for the new year.
http://onesunflower.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/reflection-2011-2012/
Visiting a favourite pace – Stratford, Ontario
http://bunnysgirl.blogspot.ca/2012/08/slice-of-life-tuesday.html
The Olympics triggers a few old memories – one of them about Raspberry Soup
http://otterlanding.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/three-memories/
Just had my son and family visit, and today is his birthday. Here’s a gift for him. http://teacherdance.blogspot.com/2012/08/to-celebrate-my-sons-birthday.html
We start this week…a visual picture of my classroom/book room. I hope everyone has a great time thinking about getting back to our very important work
xo nanc
http://twoyearsandfinishingstrong.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/what-keeps-us-going/
I’ve taken a summer story about sewing and connected it to my own Interactive Whiteboard learning. http://enjoy-embracelearning.blogspot.com/2012/08/trusting-efficiency-of-tools-slice-of.html
I’m away this week – hoping this link works from my phone!
http://www.mariaselke.com/2012/08/scarlet-blossoms-in-long-ago.html?m=0
How I’m kicking off writing workshop this year, asking my students to define greatness using these videos as a prompt. http://readwriteandreflect.blogspot.com/2012/08/slice-of-life-defining-greatness.html
How do you find shade on a hot day? I would not recommend this way! More from my trip . . .
http://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/excitement-in-cinque-terra/
This is about every day stress. http://lolawrite.blogspot.com
40 years
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2012/08/tuesday-sol-8712-40-years.html40 years
A text to text connection: http://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/
Hummingbirds
http://showgem.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/a-moment-in-time/
What to take if you must evacuate: http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2012/08/thirty-minutes.html
p.s. I have a book giveaway happening on my blog until the stroke of midnight (Eastern Time) on Wednesday night if anyone is interested.
If I can nap in the way in to NYC, then I’ll be fine.
http://reflectionsofamommy.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/217-a-m/
I’ve turned the corner and left behind my summer respite as I reach for fall connections.
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2012/08/newspaper-meanderings_6.html
I will not end my vacation. I will not end my vacation. I WILL NOT end my vacation!
http://shewritesbecause.blogspot.com/2012/08/recipe-for-relaxation.html
My aunt and uncle are celebrating their 70th anniversary – that’s right, 70 years of marriage – and I hope to write about the highlights in their life together. This story deserves to be told because of the two wonderful people in it. I’ve only just begun – Chapter 1:
http://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2012/08/07/a-special-couple/
As you’ll see in my post, I hurriedly wrote this last night, thinking it was Tuesday night. Yikes…life can get crazy sometimes. http://www.raisingreadersandwriters.com/?p=1696
I really have been reflecting on informational writing (connected technology, syllabi) this week; however, I this SOL has been “churning” as I make my way through a complex summer with many “storms.” http://drferreri.blogspot.com/2012/08/rainbows.html
http://theamyrudder.blogspot.com/2012/08/come-away-with-me.html Come to the new world of technology-but get a buddy!