1. Welcome To Language Arts: Today is Thursday, February 3rd 2011 Journal Topic: What is Historical Fiction? What is Realistic Fiction? What is a Fable?

2. EQ: Why did the author write this story ? SCOS 4.01

3. Next Language Arts Quiz/Test Thursday 2/10/11 Study Guides 2/7/11

4. Activations: Look at notecards and decide: 1) What kind of book is this? 2) Decide if the book is fiction/nonfiction. 3) Determine if the book is Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction, Fable or Fairytale. 4) Blue will share cards and answers to class. Share in 2 Minutes

5. Homework Highlights What Type of Fiction? Worksheet Please pass your homework sheet to RED.

6. In Class Read: Hatchet Think About: 1) Why do you think Gary Paulson wrote Hatchet ? To persuade, To entertain, To inform?

7. Diary Project Expectations TaskPoints I have 10 Diary Entries50 Points (5 Points each entry) I have written,at least, a good paragraph for each entry. 40 Points (4 Points each entry) I have dated each entry. 10 Points (1 Point each entry) Total Points100 This is How I Earn Points!

8. Homework: 1) Begin Reading Log 2) Hatchet Diary Entry # 2. You can look up homework online: WSFCS/KMS/Shooting Stars/