I read a book about fairies and unicorns. It reminded me of being at my little sister's fourth birthday party and being surrounded by fairy and unicorn decorations.

I read a website about the Golden State Warriors. It made me think about how many people try to become professional basketball players but don't make it to the NBA.

I read a book about what life was like before electricity. It reminded me of the time I went camping in a cabin that had no electricity.

I read a short story about a man who drove from New York to California with his dog. It reminded me of the time my family and pets rode in the car for hours to San Antonio for Christmas.

I read a story about a boy who visited a magical land with witches and wizards. It reminded me of the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.

I read an article about how to catch a football. It reminded me of the time I caught the football during the championship football game and captured the victory for the team.

I read a story about a boy who loved to eat cheese for breakfast. It reminded me of the time we ran out of cereal and my mom made me a cheese sandwich for breakfast.

A connection we make between a text and current events is called...

Making text connections deepens our understanding of the text and helps us become better readers.

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

If I compare two characters from different stories, what kind of a text connection am I making?

A connection between the book and your life experiences.

What kind of connection is this: I read a magazine about the new airport the city is planning to build. It reminded me of how small many local airports are.

To relate what you are reading to your own personal experience or background knowledge.

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

Making text connections deepens our understanding of the text and helps us become better readers.

(Choose 3)

In Text to Self Connection, we are engaging our self by ____________, _____________, and _______________.

____________ helps us to make connection or relate through the use of media whether it is in past or present event.

____________ is a stategy which helps us to be engage, relate and retain informations easily and effectively.