Making Connections Handout

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Making Connections
Text-to-Self Connections
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Book/Text:
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After reading a book or piece of text, write about how the book is similar or different from your own life by using the questions in the chart.
In the book
Discuss what is happening in the book you are reading.
In my life
What does this remind me of in my life?
What is this similar to in my life?
How is this different from my life?
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Making Connections
Text-to-Text Connections
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Book/Text:
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After reading a book or piece of text, compare how it is similar and different to another book you have read by using the questions in the chart.
In the book
Discuss what is happening in the book you are reading.
In another book
What does this remind me of in another book I’ve read?
How is this similar to other books I’ve read?
How is this different from other books I’ve read?
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Making Connections
Text-to-World Connections
Name:
Book/Text:
Author:
After reading a book or piece of text, compare how the book is similar and different to the world around you by using the questions in the chart.
In the book
Discuss what is happening in the book you are reading.
In the world
What does this remind me of in the real world?
What is this similar to things that happen in the real world?
How is this different from things that happen in the real world?