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Text-to-Self

Book/Text:

Author:

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
In my life
Discuss what is happening in the book you are reading. What does this remind me of in my life?
What is this similar to in my life?
How is this different from my life?
   

Text-to-Text

Book/Text:

Author:

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
In another book
Discuss what is happening in the book you are reading. What does this remind me of in another book I've read?
How is this similar to other things I've read?
How is this different from other books I've read?
   

Text-to-World

Book/Text:

Author:

After reading a book or piece of text, compare how it is similar and different to the world around you by using the questions in the chart.

In the book
In the world
Discuss what is happening in the book you are reading. What does this remind me of in the real world?
How is this similar to things that happen in the real world?
How is this different from things that happen in the real world?
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