Making Connections

How do you identify text-to-self?

• A text reminds you of something you did

• A text reminds you of your favorite pizza

• A text remind you of something in the world

• A text reminds you of last nights dinner

How do you identify text-to-text?

• It reminds you of something happening in the world

• It reminds you of yourself.

• It reminds you of another book/text that you read

True or false: Good readers make connections only using Text to self

• True

• False

What does this text remind me of in my life?

• Text to self

• Text to text

• Text to world

Choose the best answer: Has something like this ever happened to me?

• Text to world

• Text to self

• Text to text

What is the main point of making connections?

• To find out the theme of the text

• I can better understand the text I am reading

• To discover how to feel about reading