comprehending :: activating prior knowledge :: making connections :: reflective connection ::
text to text
Working Definition
A reflective text to text connection occurs when the current text causes an association to be made with a text that was previously read. For example, this book reminds me of the book I read last week because...
Prompts
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What happened in your reading that reminded you of something that you have read before? Record what happened in each book. How was it the same? How was it different?
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Record a connection you had to the text. Is this connection important to you or important to understand the text.
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Record a connection that is important to you. Explain why it is important to you. Explain why this connection might not be important to someone else.
