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Kim had gone through her closet with her mom over the weekend.  She remembered a new girl at school who always seemed to wear the same pants over and over.  Kim wondered what she could do with the clothes.  She handed the new girl a bag as she passed her in the hallway.

• sacrifice is difficult sometimes
• it's better to give than to receive
• friendship is the most important thing in life
• it's important to be honest

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Think about what you already know about the text. Find ways to relate the text to yourself, other texts, and the world around you. 

• Predict
• Visualize
• Clarify
• Connect

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When you make a connection you...

• try to understand the passage.

• see a picture in my head

• form a link between what is happening in the text.

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Relate what you are reading to something that you already know about a topic is called?

• questioning

• summarizing

• connecting

• visualizing

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On page 75, Esperanza was thinking the following, "I hear that in the United States, you do not need una palanca. That even the poorest man can become rich if he works hard enough." Palanca means a connection for employment. Ask your parents if they agree with Esperanza's thoughts.

• Yes, in the U.S. you need a connection (palanca) for employment.

• No, in the U.S. you don't need a connection (palanca) for employment.

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What are you going to be for Halloween

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• ?

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What pet will you have

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Puedo relacionar este dibujo con

• Art

• Science

• PE

• Music

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While reading, John notices that the main character in the story is tough, just like the main character in the book he read yesterday.

John is making a:

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

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Camille is reading a non-fiction book about the Civil War. She thinks that the author of the book would disagree with a point another author made about the Civil War.

Camille is making a:

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

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