This slice is inspired by another slice I read from Pamela here: http://www.pamelahodges.org/2012/09/22/its-okay-to-start-small/ A Dream in my Pocket I have a dream in my pocket. I pull it out. I shove it back in. I completely forget about it. I sit on it and it pokes me. I carefully pull it out. I look at it … Continue reading A Dream in my Pocket
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A Rare Moment
Last period was finally approaching on this long Monday and we had some extra time. I wanted to try something different. I explained to my students that we would write poems about what they are thankful for. We would share these poems at our thanksgiving celebration on Wednesday. I gave them the prompt,"I am thankful … Continue reading A Rare Moment
The Ocean
Here's my slice of life today in a poem.We are in the midst of our poetry unit and I've been writing poetry with my students. This poem I wrote with my students when we were learning about personification. I've always wanted to live next to the ocean. 🙂 * I made a small revision to … Continue reading The Ocean
SOLC#10: Stag, stag, staggy beetle
We had more guests in my class today. My other students brought in his stag beetles, and some caterpillars as well. I wrote a short poem about it for my slice today. We'll be starting our poetry unit next week, so I thought I work on some writing my own poetry. Stag, stag, staggy beetle … Continue reading SOLC#10: Stag, stag, staggy beetle
