Making Connections

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What does 'text to self' mean?

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'Text to self' is a connection a reader makes between the text and their own personal experiences.

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What does 'text to text' mean?

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'Text to text' is a connection a reader makes between two different texts, such as books, articles, or stories.

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What does 'text to world' mean?

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'Text to world' is a connection a reader makes between the text and real-world events or situations.

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Give an example of a 'text to self' connection.

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Reading a story about a family road trip and remembering your own family road trip.

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Give an example of a 'text to text' connection.

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Reading a story about a magical land and remembering another book about a similar magical adventure.

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Give an example of a 'text to world' connection.

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Reading about polar bears and thinking about climate change affecting their habitat.

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Why is making connections important when reading?

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Making connections helps readers understand and relate to the text better, enhancing comprehension.

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What is an example of a 'text to self' connection involving food?

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Reading about a character who loves pizza and remembering your favorite pizza night.

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What is an example of a 'text to text' connection involving animals?

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Reading a book about cats and remembering another book about dogs.

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What is an example of a 'text to world' connection involving celebrations?

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Reading about a holiday celebration in a book and thinking about how you celebrate that holiday in your own life.