3.ELAR.7.A
Describe personal connections to a variety of sources, including self-selected texts.
Grade 3 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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personal connectionssourcesself-selected texts
Skills
- describe (personal connections to sources) #dok2
- connect (personal experiences to a variety of sources) #dok2
- reflect (on relationships between self and texts) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify personal experiences related to a variety of sources. #dok1
- I can describe personal connections to texts I read or experience. #dok2
- I can connect my own experiences to ideas found in sources, including self-selected texts. #dok2
- I can reflect on and explain how a text relates to my life or feelings. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Personal connections help readers relate to and better understand what they read.
- Making connections between personal experiences and texts deepens comprehension and engagement.
Essential Questions
- How can I connect what I read to my own life or experiences?
- Why is it important to make personal connections to texts?
- What kinds of sources can I relate to my own experiences?
- How do personal connections help me understand a text better?
- How can I describe the ways a text makes me think or feel?