April 19 – Connecting

Apr 19, 2022

  1. Text-to-self: This book reminds me of the time when I…
  2. Text-to-text: This book reminds me of another book I’ve read. It was…
  3. Text-to-world: This book reminds me of something I already know about the world, which is…

Quick Connections vs. Deep Thinking Connections

  • Quick Connections do not help you understand the story better. For example, “I have a red jacket like the one the main character has.”
  • Deep Thinking Connections help enhance meaning and understand the story better. For example, “That reminds me of a time when I felt nervous when I tried skating for the first time.”