MAKING CONNECTIONS (Text to Self, Text to Text and Text to ...



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Using what you know to understand what you read…

It reminds me of when I read…because… (text to text)

It reminds me of the time I…because… (text to self)

It reminds me of something I read because… (text to text

or text to world)

It reminds me of something I heard about because… (text

to world)

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* Books are in the process of being ordered *

Books to use when teaching about making connections:

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|Text and Text to World |

|E HOF |Amazing Grace - Mary Hoffman |

|E STE |Amos and Boris - William Steig |

|* |Day’s Work, A – Eve Bunting |

|E PIL |Dog Breath - Dav Pilkey |

|E BUN |Fly Away Home – Eve Bunting |

|E BRI |Fireflies - Julie Brinckloe |

|* |Hazel’s Amazing Mother - Rosemary Wells |

|E BUN |How Many Days to America - Eve Bunting |

|* |I Know a Lady - Charlotte Zolotow |

|FIC BAY |I’m in Charge of Celebrations - Byrd Baylor |

|E WAB |Ira Sleeps Over - Bernard Waber |

|* |Jamaica’s Find – Juanita Havill |

|E MAR |Knots on a Counting Rope - Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault |

| |Lotus Seed, The - Sherry Garland |

|E GAR |My Great Aunt Arizona - Gloria Houston |

|ENF 921 HUG |Roxaboxen - Alice McLerran |

|E MCL |Smoky Night - Eve Bunting |

|PB B EASY |Tar Beach - Faith Ringold |

|E RIN |Tenth Good Thing About Barney, The - Judith Viorst |

|E VIO |Wall, The – Eve Bunting |

|E BUN | |

|Text-to-Self Connections |

|E DEP |Art Lesson, The - Tomie de Paola |

|E HEN |Chester’s Way - Kevin Henkes |

|E POL |Chicken Sunday - Patricia Polacco |

|E HEN |Chrysanthemum - Kevin Henkes |

|E LOB |Days with Frog and Toad - Arnold Lobel |

|* |Every Living Thing (short story collection) - Cynthia Rylant |

|E LOB |Frog and Toad All Year - Arnold Lobel |

|E LOB |Frog and Toad Are Friends - Arnold Lobel |

|E LOB |Frog and Toad Together - Arnold Lobel |

|* |Going Home - Eve Bunting |

|E PAR |It’s Okay to Be Different - Todd Parr |

|E HEN |Julius, the Baby of the World - Kevin Henkes |

|* |Keeping Quilt, The - Patricia Polacco |

|E FOX |Koala Lou - Mem Fox |

|E HEN |Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse - Kevin Henkes |

|* |Margaret and Margarita - Lynn Reiser |

|E MCC |Mirette on the High Wire - Emily A. McCully |

|E POL |Mrs. Katz and Tush - Patricia Polacco |

|* |Mrs. Mack - Patricia Polacco |

|E POL |My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother - Patricia Polacco |

|E DEP |Nana Upstairs & Nana Downstairs - Tomie de Paola |

|* |Now One Foot, Now the Other - Tomie de Paola |

|E DEP |Oliver Button is a Sissy - Tomie de Paola |

|E HEN |Owen - Kevin Henkes |

|E BLU |Pain and the Great One, The - Judy Blume |

|* |Pumpkin Jack – Will Hubbell |

|E RYL |Relatives Came, The - Cynthia Rylant |

|E HEN |Sheila the Brave - Kevin Henkes |

|E KEA |Snowy Day, The - Ezra Jack Keats |

|* |Some Birthday! - Patricia Polacco |

|* |Summer My Father Was Ten, The – Pat Brisson |

|E POL |Thank You, Mr. Falker! - Patricia Polacco |

|* |Up North at the Cabin - Marshall Chall |

|E LIC |What Are You So Grumpy About? - Tom Lichtenheld |

|E RYL |When I Was Young in the Mountains - Cynthia Rylant |

|E FOX |Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge - Mem Fox |

|E HEN |Wemberly Worried - Kevin Henkes |

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|Text-to-Text Connections |

|E POL |Appelemando's Dreams - Patricia Polacco |

|* |“Brother” in Poetry Speaks to Children - Mary Ann Hoberman |

|* |Gingerbread Man, The – Eric Kimmel |

|* |Jolly Postman and Other People’s Letters, The - Janet and Allan Ahlberg |

| |Julius, the Baby of the World - Kevin Henkes |

|E HEN |Just Plain Fancy - Patricia Polacco |

|* |Memory Box, The – Mary Bahr and David Cunningham |

|* |My Rotten Redheaded Older Brother - Patricia Polacco |

|E POL |Now One Foot, Now the Other - Tomie de Paola |

|* |Oliver Button is a Sissy - Tomie de Paola |

|E DEP |Owen - Kevin Henkes |

|E HEN |Pain and the Great One, The - Judy Blume |

|E BLU |Piggie Pie - Margie Palatini |

|E PAL |Relatives Came, The - Cynthia Rylant |

|E RYL |Runaway Rice Cake, The - Ying Chang Compestine |

|E COM |Thank You, Mr. Falker - Patricia Polacco |

|E POL |Two of Them, The - Aliki |

|* |Wednesday Surprise, The - Eve Bunting |

|E BUN |We’re going on a Lion Hunt - David Axtell |

|* |When Lightning Comes in a Jar - Patricia Polacco |

|* |Wilfrid Gordon McDonald Partridge - Mem Fox |

|E FOX |William’s Doll - Charlotte Zolotow |

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Lesson Plans



Lessons plans can be found under comprehension resources.

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