Do Now: Copy this week's vocabulary into your notebook.
Today we are focusing on skills that will help you to master informational text.
1. Effective readers ask themselves questions as they read informational text.
2. Effective readers can identify main ideas, supporting details, essential and nonessential information in these texts.
3. Effective readers mark the text to highlight main ideas and supporting details. They use margin notes to summarize key points.
3. Effective readers mark the text to highlight main ideas and supporting details. They use margin notes to summarize key points.
"How the Wealthy Lived" by H.W. Bledsoe
Homework: Select an article from a newspaper, magazine, or the Internet. What is the main idea? What are the supporting details the author included!

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