MAKING CONNECTION

Quarter 1 - Quiz 1

Identify what type of connection is being presented in each situation. Choose the letter of the correct
answer.
A. text to self B. text to text C. text to world
1. I read a chapter book about a girl who worked in a factory in New York. It reminded me of an article about
child labor laws that I read in school.

2. I read an article about how to catch a football. It reminded me of the time I caught the football during the
championship football game and captured the victory for my team.
3. I read a story about a boy who visited a magical land with witches and wizards. It reminded me of the book
Harry Potter.
4. I read a story about a woman who was afraid of black cats. It reminded me of all the black cats left behind in
animal shelters.
5. I read the nutrition label on the back of my frozen pizza. It reminded me of an article I read about how to make
healthy food choices.
6. I read a book about how grocery stores get their food. It reminded me of the grocery trucks that drive by on
the highway every day.
7. I read a book about what life was like before electricity. It reminded me of the time I went camping in a cabin
that had no electricity.
8. I read a nonfiction book about how to get better at tennis. It reminded me of last summer when I attended a
tennis camp to improve my skills.
9. I read a magazine about the new airport the city is planning to build. It reminded me how small many local
airports are.
10. I read a book about how eggs are produced. It reminded me of my visit last summer to my grandparents’
farm.
11. I read a story about a boy who loved to eat cheese for breakfast. It reminded me of the time we ran out of
cereal and my mom made me a cheese sandwich for breakfast.
12. I read an article about a woman who opened a boat rental business at a lake. It reminded me of my vacation
to lake Michigan and the canoes we rented to explore the lake.
13. I read an article about a how bananas are grown in the tropics. It reminded me of how oranges are usually
grown in Florida.