Text to self connections

Monday funday! We started off our day making some text-to-self connections and I must brag for a minute, my kids did an amazing job. First, we reviewed what a text-to-self connection was and made a quick little anchor chart. Then, we read Thank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco (click below for the book). During […]

Text to self connections anchor chart!

Text to self.

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Improve reading comprehension with text connections! Teach students in elementary and middle school to make connections with the text. These engaging activities and examples will help students make text to self, text to text, and text to world connections. Check out the mentor and guided questions today! #readingstrategy #readingcomprehension

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