Text To Text Connections

Text To Text Connections

​Text to Text Connections

​Text to text connections are when we connect the characters, setting, or events in one story to another.

​Sentence Stems

​The character in this story is like the character in the story...

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​The setting in this story is the same as the setting in...

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​This event is like...

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These two stories are alike...​

Multiple Choice

A text to text connection connects 

• One story to another story.

• A story to your own life.

• A story to your favorite movie.

• A tv show to a movie.

​Example

Amada reminded me of Kitoto because she got over her fears.​

Open Ended

Let's practice. Write one text to text connection using some of the stories that we have read in this class. 

Sentence stems: The setting in _ is the same as the setting in _.

(This character) reminds me of (this character).

Poll

How do you feel about making text to text connections?

• I feel really good about them!

• I do not understand.

• I need more practice.