4.ELAR.7.A
Describe personal connections to a variety of sources, including self-selected texts.
Grade 4 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2017
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personal connectionssourcesself-selected texts
Skills
- describe (personal connections to sources) #dok2
- identify (personal connections to sources) #dok1
- explain (personal connections to self-selected texts) #dok2
- make connections (between personal experience and a variety of texts) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can identify my personal connections to what I read or hear. #dok1
- I can describe personal connections I have to self-selected texts. #dok2
- I can explain how my personal experiences relate to different texts. #dok2
- I can make connections between my life and a variety of texts. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Connecting personal experiences to texts deepens understanding and engagement.
- Readers can strengthen their comprehension by relating information in texts to their own lives.
Essential Questions
- How do I find personal connections to the texts I read or hear?
- Why is making personal connections important when reading or listening to different sources?
- In what ways does relating texts to my own experiences help me understand them better?
- What types of connections can I make with various sources?
- How can I share and describe my personal connections to a text with others?