Welcome To Language Arts: Today is Wednesday, October 13th 2010 Journal Topic: Have you ever had to persuade your parents to let you do something? How did you get them on your side?

Test Date Notice: Study Guide Given Out: Monday, 10/18 Next Language Arts Test Date: Thursday, October 21st Study Guide Given Out: Monday, 10/18 Test Will Be On Bridge To Terabithia

Homework Highlights Let's See How You Did On Your Homework! Homework On Desk For Spot Check Author's Purpose

EQ: How do we tell the difference between details and main idea in a story? SCOS 1.02

Activations: Share in 2 Minutes With your activation partner write some statements about something in your life that would entertain me? Share in 2 Minutes

Vocabulary Log: To Inform: When the writer is trying to teach or tell you something. To Entertain: When the writer is writing for the fun of it! To Persuade: When the writer is writing to try to get you to believe something or change your opinion!

Vocabulary Log: Enter Into Vocabulary Log: Details~ Important Information in a story. Main Idea~ What the story is mainly about.

Daily Check Questions~ 8:20-8:28am/9:20-9:28am In Class Read Bridge To Terabithia 1st Period/2nd Period: Ending Time~ 8:20am/9:20am Daily Check Questions~ 8:20-8:28am/9:20-9:28am

Homework: Wedneday, October 13th 2010 Main Idea Graphic Organizer For Bride To Terabithia Reading Log~ 20 Minutes, 2 Questions