Making Textual Connections

What type of connection is this: I read a story about what life was like before electricity. It reminded me of a time I went camping with my family and we only had the light of our fire to see.

• Text to World

• Text to Self

• Text to Text

What type of connection is this: I read a story about a woman who was afraid of black cats and it made me think about how people do not adopt black cats from animal shelters all over the world because they believe they are bad luck.

• Text to Text

• Text to Self

• Text to World

What type of connection is this: I read a book about a girl who worked in a factory in New York. It reminded me of an article that I read in school about child labor laws.

• text to self

• text to text

• text to world

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CCSS.RI.8.3

What kind of connection is this: I read a weather report in the newspaper that said there was a big winter storm coming. It reminded me of a book that I checked out from the library about people trying to survive a blizzard.

• text-to-self

• text-to-text

• text-to-world

What kind of connection is this: I read a magazine about the new airport the city is planning to build. It reminded me of how small many local airports are.

• text to world

• text to self

• text to text

What kind of connection is this: I read a story about a boy who loved to eat cheese for breakfast. It reminded me of the time we ran out of cereal and my mom made me a cheese sandwich for breakfast.

• text to world

• text to self

• text to text

What kind of connection is this: I read a website about the Golden State Warriors. It made me think about how many people try to become professional basketball players but don't make it to the NBA.

• text to self

• text to text

• text to world

What kind of connection is this: I read a book about how grocery stores get their food. It reminded me of the grocery trucks that drive by on the highway every day.

• text to self

• text to text

• text to world

What kind of connection is this: I read a story about a boy who visited a magical land with witches and wizards. It reminded me of the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

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• text to world

What kind of connection is this: I read an article about how to catch a football. It reminded me of the time I caught the football during the championship football game and captured the victory for the team.

• text to self

• text to text

• text to world