Monthly Archives: February 2014

SOLSC Day 1: What’s the Plan?

Posted on February 28, 2014 by macrush53

Welcome to the 2014 SOLSC. Thanks to Two Writing Teachers for establishing a place to share. This year I plan to get thirty-one posts written on time. I plan to link and comment every day. I’ve been thinking about this … Continue reading →

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SOLS: Eight Years

Posted on February 25, 2014 by macrush53

Weekly SOLS can be found at Two Writing Teachers. Eight years ago I started blogging at Check It Out. My original blog was HERE.(actually there was a year on another platform that is now defunct). It seemed so revolutionary then.  … Continue reading →

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SOLS: Poetry Postcard Time

Posted on February 17, 2014 by macrush53

  It’s a slice of life and more can be found at Two Writing Teachers. In exactly forty time it will be National Poetry Month.  And this marks the sixth year that students from my school will write poems and … Continue reading →

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SOLS: What Day is This?

Posted on February 11, 2014 by macrush53

Within an hour of arriving at school last Thursday, staff and students knew we’d be leaving three hours early due to an impending snow storm. Everything went smoothly; lunch served, kids on buses and for the most part delivered home.(there … Continue reading →

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SOL: Lists

Posted on February 4, 2014 by macrush53

During the week, I always have an idea for SOL. This could be because there’s a lot happening at school: preparing for a three day author visit, the start of the annual school play with fifty students and two adults, … Continue reading →

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