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Into the Book[series info]

Making Connections

In this episode, Mrs. Pingel teaches students how to make text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections using a newspaper article. During self-selected reading, Julia goes into her book (Solo Girl by Andrea Davis Pinkney), where she is able to help a character named Cass by making connections. Later the strategy is useful in her karate class.The Into the Book website offers interactive learning activities for each reading comprehension strategy. Click on Kids to enter the student site. The Teachers area of the website offers loads of materials for teachers, including music and video clips, classroom design ideas, posters and more. Click on a strategy, then on Student Video for an interactive teacher guide for each episode.

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
Kindergarten-Fourth Grade
Taping Rights Available until: Dec 31, 2020

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