When you read nonfiction, what type of mindset should you have?
Nonfiction Stances and Signposts

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7th Grade
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Amy Stangl
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A skeptical mindset
An all-believing mindset
An unbelieving mindset
A mindset that allows you to get lost in your reading
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify which question is one of the nonfiction stance questions.
What challenged, changed, or confirmed my thinking?
What did the author use this language?
Why did the author use these numbers or statistics?
What is my revelation?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify which question is one of the nonfiction stance questions.
What is my new revelation?
What did the author use this language?
Why did the author use these numbers or statistics?
What did the author think I already knew?
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify which question is one of the nonfiction stance questions.
What is my new revelation?
What surprised me?
Why did the author use these numbers or statistics?
What differences did I notice?
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a Contrast and Contradiction Signpost?
Use of language that leaves no doubt about a situation or event, perhaps exaggerates or overstates a case.
A difference between 2 or more things in a text (ideas, perspectives, events, situations etc.)
Author uses numbers or words to show comparisons or create an image in the reader’s mind.
Author uses words or phrases that the reader does not recognize or know yet.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of an Extreme and Absolute Language Signpost?
Use of language that leaves no doubt about a situation or event, perhaps exaggerates or overstates a case.
A difference between 2 or more things in a text (ideas, perspectives, events, situations etc.)
Author uses numbers or words to show comparisons or create an image in the reader’s mind.
Author uses words or phrases that the reader does not recognize or know yet.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a Numbers and Stats Signpost?
Use of language that leaves no doubt about a situation or event, perhaps exaggerates or overstates a case.
A difference between 2 or more things in a text (ideas, perspectives, events, situations etc.)
Author uses numbers or words to show comparisons or create an image in the reader’s mind.
Author uses words or phrases that the reader does not recognize or know yet.
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