Making Connections to Personal Experiences, Ideas in Other Texts, and Society

Which example best explains a Text-to-Text connection?

• "I read a book last year about how some lizards can be dangerous, and in the book Holes we read about a dangerous yellow spotted lizard that could potentially harm the people at Camp Green Lake."

• both a and d

• "This text reminds me of the time I went to Las Vegas to see a live show."

• "I read another book about spiders that explained that spirders have venom and in this book I am learning about the top 10 dangerous spiders in the world."

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Why do good readers make connections with what they read?

(a)  

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

This comprehension strategy means to use what you know to understand what you are reading

• visualizing

• summarizing

• making connections

• determining importance

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is making connections?

• when what you read makes you think of something

• putting two things together

• when you read

• building

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

What do you do when you make a text-to-self connection?

• I remember about something from another book

• The picture/text reminds me of an experience ....

• This story reminds me of something that happened in the world...

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

What do you do when you make a text-to-world connection?

• I remember about something from another book

• The picture/text reminds me of an experience ....

• This story reminds me of something that happened in the world...

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

What type of connection is this?

• Text to self

• Text to world

• Text to text

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

what type of connection is this?

• Text to text

• text to self

• text to world

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

Joe is reading a book about a country in Africa. While he is reading, he thinks about a news story he just heard about that country.

• Text-to-self

• Text-to-text

• Text-to-world

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8

What is the purpose of text to text connections?

• Gain information by thinking about information they are reading and connecting it to the world.

• Gain information during reading by thinking about information they are reading and connecting it to other familiar texts.

• Gain information by thinking about information they are reading and connecting it to their personal experiences.

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CCSS.RF.1.3A

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.8