Barnett's Copy Formative over WOW, A & A, MM Notice & Note signposts 25-26
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4 questions
Note from the author:
You may use your yellow bookmark OR page 10 of your independent reading folder as a resource.
You may use your yellow bookmark OR page 10 of your independent reading folder as a resource.
Required
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Match the signpost with the correct definition.
Match the signpost with the correct definition.
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Words of the Wiser | arrow_right_alt | The advice or insight a wiser character, who is usually older, offers about life to a main character. |
Again and Again | arrow_right_alt | Events, images, or particular words that recur over a portion of the novel. |
Memory Moment | arrow_right_alt | A recollection by a character that interrupts the forward progress or the story to tell something from the past. |
Required
1
What signpost do you notice in this passage?
“Meredith Anderson, you get to start us off,” announcedMrs. Rickman. Three to go. Confidence. Meredith performedflawlessly, setting the bar high for all who would follow.Mrs. Rickman called the next name. “Amber Appling.”Two to go. Confidence. Katie looked up at the ceiling asAmber performed her cheer.“Emerson Blakely, you’re up.”One to go. Confidence. Katie closed her eyes andvisualized herself doing all of the actions while Emersonchanted the words of the cheer.“Katie Brosser, it’s your turn,” Mrs. Rickman announced.Katie took a deep breath, smiled enthusiastically, andjogged to the middle of the gym, her head held high. Here wego. Confidence.
What signpost do you notice in this passage?
“Meredith Anderson, you get to start us off,” announced
Mrs. Rickman. Three to go. Confidence. Meredith performed
flawlessly, setting the bar high for all who would follow.
Mrs. Rickman called the next name. “Amber Appling.”
Two to go. Confidence. Katie looked up at the ceiling as
Amber performed her cheer.
“Emerson Blakely, you’re up.”
One to go. Confidence. Katie closed her eyes and
visualized herself doing all of the actions while Emerson
chanted the words of the cheer.
“Katie Brosser, it’s your turn,” Mrs. Rickman announced.
Katie took a deep breath, smiled enthusiastically, and
jogged to the middle of the gym, her head held high. Here we
go. Confidence.
Required
1
What signpost do you notice in this passage?
“Brenda, you will fit in fine,” Alicia insisted. “You’re friendly,smart, and fun to be around.”Brenda rolled her eyes.“You probably don’t even remember when we moved here toOmaha because you weren’t even in preschool yet. But I was insixth grade, and I had to transition from a small school to a giganticmiddle school. I was like a fish out of water.”“That’s supposed to make me feel better about moving?”Brenda asked.“I’m trying to point out to you that you are actually fortunate.You get to go from a big school to a small school, and it’s going tobe great for you! You are a talented athlete in every sport, andthat’s going to make it so much easier for you. The girls in Sibleywill be thrilled to have you join their teams. Besides that, you’ll makefriends just by participating in sports. Hasn’t that always been thecase in the past?” Alicia reasoned.
What signpost do you notice in this passage?
“Brenda, you will fit in fine,” Alicia insisted. “You’re friendly,
smart, and fun to be around.”
Brenda rolled her eyes.
“You probably don’t even remember when we moved here to
Omaha because you weren’t even in preschool yet. But I was in
sixth grade, and I had to transition from a small school to a gigantic
middle school. I was like a fish out of water.”
“That’s supposed to make me feel better about moving?”
Brenda asked.
“I’m trying to point out to you that you are actually fortunate.
You get to go from a big school to a small school, and it’s going to
be great for you! You are a talented athlete in every sport, and
that’s going to make it so much easier for you. The girls in Sibley
will be thrilled to have you join their teams. Besides that, you’ll make
friends just by participating in sports. Hasn’t that always been the
case in the past?” Alicia reasoned.
Required
1
What signpost do you notice in this passage?
As his mom pulled into the hospital’s parking ramp,memories came back to him as fast as the raindrops runningdown the window. He recalled the doctors and the nurses,the painful procedures, and that horribly nauseous feeling hefelt whenever he took his pain medication.He also remembered the good things that happenedduring his 1-month stay in the Children’s Hospital; namely, hisfriendship with Henry. Henry made the entire experiencebearable.He remembered May 13th, the day he was dischargedfrom the hospital, and the guilt he felt because Henry wasforced to remain in the hospital there- the doctors were stilltrying to rid his body of the cancer he was fighting.
What signpost do you notice in this passage?
As his mom pulled into the hospital’s parking ramp,
memories came back to him as fast as the raindrops running
down the window. He recalled the doctors and the nurses,
the painful procedures, and that horribly nauseous feeling he
felt whenever he took his pain medication.
He also remembered the good things that happened
during his 1-month stay in the Children’s Hospital; namely, his
friendship with Henry. Henry made the entire experience
bearable.
He remembered May 13th, the day he was discharged
from the hospital, and the guilt he felt because Henry was
forced to remain in the hospital there- the doctors were still
trying to rid his body of the cancer he was fighting.