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Posted March 15, 20161 Comment #140 WC

Slice of Life The Cow

As I drove by a field with fresh greenery spreading out for miles, I glanced at the fenced-in area on hillside below the road. It was filled with white cows, not … Continue Reading Slice of Life The Cow

Posted March 13, 20162 Comments #140 WC

Slice of Life Transitions #DigiLit Sunday

DigiLit Sunday under the leadership of Margaret Simon focused this week on Transitions. Margaret delighted in the transition her students made to independent learners through the workshop approach in her classroom.Carol … Continue Reading Slice of Life Transitions #DigiLit Sunday

Posted March 11, 2016 #140 WC

Slice of Life Cats

What is it about cats? The day is hectic. You’re up and down and in and out with chores around the house and outside. As soon as the basket is empty, … Continue Reading Slice of Life Cats

Posted March 10, 20161 Comment #140 WC

Slice of Life March 10 Writing Roots

Writing is is not easy. It’s not simply talk written down. I tell my students that. It’s not just rambling on and on like we do sometimes with friends. … Continue Reading Slice of Life March 10 Writing Roots

Posted March 9, 20164 Comments #140 WC

Slice of Life #sol16 Elevation

Tuesday, the sun shone brightly on the hills around the school. The snow blanketing the highest points sparkled like diamonds while the brown of the lower elevations looked like a … Continue Reading Slice of Life #sol16 Elevation

Posted December 27, 2010 w-All

Collaboration Partners and Peer Review

Collaboration doesn’t just happen. We work at it. One way we do this is by partner work on the computer. After posting writing on the wiki, students partner up. The … Continue Reading Collaboration Partners and Peer Review