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I made a lot of connections with people this year, and I can say without a doubt that a massive camera really is the best conversation starter I've ever had.
Making connections is a strategy that readers use to better understand the text they are reading. It's one of the most powerful strategies...
Making connections to the text is just one way we can help learners understand what they are reading. As readers connect the text to self, to other texts, and to events that have or are happening in the world, they have a clearer focus for using many of the other comprehension reading strategies. We want ... Read More about Making Connections – Reading Strategy
“Souls have deep connections and unique contracts that span centuries, exist back and forth in time, and bind us in ways we can't really understand." ~ Laura Lynne Jackson
Students read or listen to a text, then identify a part of the story which reminds them of something from their own experiences. This exercise combines reading, self-reflection, drawing and writing. Free | Reading | Worksheets | Grade 1 | Printable
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Comparing, combining, and connecting things (both obvious and obscure) is a central component of creative thinking. This image was creative in celebration of World Creativity and Innovation Week (April 15-21 every year). www.WCIW.org
Teaching students to make connections (text to text, text to self, and text to world) is an essential reading strategy for comprehension.
Use these four great books to teach making connections and use the making connections activities to help boost your students' comprehension.
Brooklyn based artist Sophie Blackall‘s Missed Connections project is an ongoing series based on real messages posted online by lovelorn strangers. I could spend the entire day reading these anonymous postings through the eyes of…
Use different sentence frames to increase text connections. Help students connect the text to themselves, other texts, and the world using a graphic organizer and sentence frames. Increase reading comprehension with text connections.
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Every teacher has had that moment that you mention something like a birthday, a pet, a flower, practically anything and all these hands go up to tell you that “my neighbor’s cousin’s friend had a birthday yesterday!” Kids can always connect whatever you are saying to something else in their lives even if it is...
Help students understand the difference between text connections that are vague surface connections and deep connections. This connections anchor chart illustrates the difference in a way that students can understand. A free interactive notebook entry is also included!
Discover the profound world of soulmates & soul connections, exploring the mystical ties that bind us together on a spiritual level.
Reinforce text connections using picture books and oral questioning (questions provided for each book).
Making text connections is an important reading comprehension skill for little readers! This post contains best practice for teaching.
We’re learning all about pumpkins this week and the kids couldn’t be more thrilled!! I thought I’d share some of the fun we’re having incase you’re knee deep in pumpkin seeds, too! We started the week activating & growing our pumpkin schema. We read a few fun non-fiction pumpkin books, gathered new learning, and added …