Signpost Notice and Note Aha

When you are reading and you notice that a character is acting in a way that is different from his previous behavior, or is acting in a way that is different from how you would expect, you have spotted which signpost?

• Aha Moment

• Words of the Wiser

• Tough Questions

• Contrasts & Contradictions

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When you see a Contrasts & Contradictions signpost, what is the anchor question you have to ask yourself?

• How might this change things?

• Why is the character acting that way?

• What's the life lesson, and how might it affect the character?

• What does this make me wonder about?

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When you're reading and a character suddenly realizes, understands, or figures something out, this is an example of what signpost?

• Aha Moment

• Contrasts & Contradictions

• Tough Questions

• Words of the Wiser

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When you spot an Aha Moment, what is the anchor question you have to ask yourself?

• Why does this keep showing up?

• How might this change things?

• What does this make me wonder about?

• Why might this memory be important?

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

When you are reading and the main character asks himself or herself and really difficult question, you have noticed which signpost?

• Tough Questions

• Memory Moment

• Again & Again

• Contrasts & Contradictions

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

When you notice and note a Tough Questions signpost, what anchor question do you need to ask yourself?

• Why does this keep showing up again and again?

• Why might this memory be important?

• What does this question make me wonder about?

• Why is the character acting that way?

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5