Nonfiction Signposts

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Other, English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Lisa Guardino
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author shows a difference between what you know about a topic and what happens in the text
Extreme & Absolute Language
Quoted Words
Contrasts & Contradictions
Word Gaps
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author uses numbers, specific number words or amounts
Quoted Words
Word Gaps
Extreme & Absolute Language
Numbers & Statistics
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author uses numbers, specific number words or amounts
Quoted Words
Word Gaps
Extreme & Absolute Language
Numbers & Statistics
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author uses a word or phrase you don’t know (expert language).
Extreme & Absolute Language
Word Gaps
Quoted Words
Contrasts & Contradictions
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The author uses language that leaves no doubt, exaggerates, or pushes the limit.
Numbers & Statistics
Quoted Words
Word Gaps
Extreme & Absolute Language
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.7.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are nonfiction signposts?
Posts that an author accidentally leaves in a text.
Moments in a book that make the reader think.
Noticeable points in a text that stand out as significant.
Parts of a text that may confuse the reader.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Animal rights groups gathered 180,000 signatures for a petition." This is an example of:
Quoted Words
Extreme & Absolute Language
Word Gaps
Numbers & Statistics
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.6.8
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.8.8
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