Making connections

What type 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. 

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What type of connection is this: I read a book about what life was like before electricity. It reminded me of the time I went camping in a cabin that had no electricity.

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What type of connection is this: I read a story about Michael Jordan having dreams of playing basketball. This reminded me of how I have dreams of playing in the NBA one day.

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What kind of connection is this:  I read a story about a Bad Seed who decided to turn his life around. This reminded me of many famous people in the world who made bad choices, but end up turning their lives around for the better. 

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What kind of connection is this: I read a book about how eggs are produced. It reminded me of my visit last summer to my grandparents' farm. 

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What type 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. 

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I was trying my best on the math test, however, when I got my test back I got a 50%. I know that I will keep trying hard and doing my best!

What connection can you make to this?

I was playing outside at recess yesterday and I fell in the mud. I was so upset.

What connection can you make to this?

I just read a book about different Greek Gods. I made a text to text connection to a recent book I read in ELA class. The book is called, __________________

What type of connection is this: I read a story about the Rough Faced Girl. I made a connection to the story, Cinderella. There were many similar parts to the story of Cinderella.

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