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

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Do you feel as though you have a better understanding of how to make connections to personal experiences, ideas in other texts, and society? Please explain why, or why not.

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What do you do when you make a text-to-text 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...

In a story you read, the characters worked together to clean up a polluted beach. Have you ever participated in a community service or a group project that aimed to improve your community? What is the best role?

• I helped organize the event.

• I participated but did not play a significant role.

• I led the team and planned the activities.

In a novel, a character realizes the importance of perseverance after failing a test but studying hard to pass the next one. Can you relate to a moment in your life when you failed at something but didn't give up? What should be the outcome?

• I gave up after failing once.

• I tried again but failed again.

• I studied harder and passed on my next attempt.

• I decided to try a different activity instead.

What is a connection?

• events

• ideas

• how things are related

• christmas

In books we can make connections between_________, __________, __________, and __________.

• dogs, cats, apples, oranges

• santa, easter bunny, turkey

• people, ideas, events, and pieces of information

• Mrs. Godfrey, Ms. Stephens, and Mrs, Covin

This is a type of connections that connects the larger connections that a reader brings to a reading situation including our perception of the world which might vary since we have various sources of learning things beyond personal experiences (e.g. television, radio, magazines, articles, movies, etc.)

• text-to-self

• text-to-text

• text-to-world

A connection that are actually personal connections that you make between yourself and the selection you are dealing with. Previous experiences, emotions, or opinions may be similar to the ones present in the material.

• text-to-self

• text-to-text

• text-to-world