Text Connections

The character in the book Dragonwings reminds me of a character in the book Number the Stars. Both characters are brave.

• text-to-self

• text-to-text

• text-to-world

What type of connection is this : I read a story about what life was like before electricity. It reminded me of a time I went camping with my family and we only had the light of our fire to see.

• Text to World

• Text to Self

• Text to Text

• Text to Media

What type of connection is this : I read a story about a boy who visited a magic land with witches and wizards. It reminded me of the book Harry Potter.

• Text to Self

• Text to World

• Text to Text

• Text to Media

A connection that is made between a text and our own personal life and experience is called?

• Text to Text

• Text to World

• Text to Self

• Text to Media

A connection we make between a text and the real world and current events is called?

• Text to Self

• Text to Text

• Text to World

• Text to Media

A connection we make between one text and another text is called?

• Text to Text

• Text to Self

• Text to World

• Text to Media

Connecting something I have read to something similar I have experienced in my life is called?

• Text to World

• Text to Self

• Text to Text

• Text to Media

Connecting something I have read to something that I have seen in the media (TV, radio, internet, social media) is called?

• Text to Text

• Text to Self

• Text to World

• Text to Media

Connecting something I have read, to something else I have read is what type of connection?

• Text to Self

• Text to World

• Text to Text

• Text to Media

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.