The Daily Tone follows Opening Magic in most LitART programs.  

• The LitART Leader presents a short piece of language that requires inferential reading skills such as a riddle, saying, idiom, or comic.
• The Leader guides interpretation of the text.
• Example Daily Tone: Everyone smiles in the same language.
• Steps:
  • Write it.
  • Read it aloud.
  • Think about it.
  • Turn & talk.
  • Use guiding questions as needed.
  • Provide an interpretation.