Making Connections

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

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Anna is reading a Science Fiction story. In the story, she thinks that what happens to the characters could also happen on Earth if people don't start recycling more.

Anna is making a:

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

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

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Mike is reading an article about different viruses that ravaged many countries. While he is reading, he thinks about the news report he just watched on the television about this new variant of covid-19. Mike is making a:

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Carol is reading about a book about communist society. It reminds her of the government in a particular country.

Carol is making a:

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Ben is reading a book about Hispanic Culture. It reminds him of his friend, Tom, and the food his family makes. Ben is making a:

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Bren is reading a book about rockets. He thinks that the book he is currently reading contradicts a fact of what he had read from another book.

Bren is making a:

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Paul is reading a book about global warming. He wonders if the planet Earth is currently experiencing it.

Paul is making a:

• text-to-self connection

• text-to-text connection

• text-to-world connection

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Read each statement carefully. Classify them as to, text-text-connection, text-self-connection, or text-world connection. The movie Independence Day is almost the same as what is happening in our community today.

• text-to-self

• text-to-text

• text-to-world

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Read each statement carefully. Classify them as to, text-text-connection, text-self-connection, or text-world connection.

This scenario reminds me of my high school days when we used to go to malls after class hours with my friends.

• text-to-self

• text-to-text

• text-to-world

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8