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Browse our collection of worksheets and resources focused on the making connections reading strategy. These resources encourage students to connect what they are reading to their prior knowledge, personal experiences, and the world around them. This allows them to engage with texts on a deeper level. A reader’s comprehension improves when he or she can relate characters and events in a text to their own experiences.
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Making Connections: Waterpark (1)
For the early years. Students read the passage of text and write down connections they can make.
Making Connections: Waterpark (2)
For the middle years. Students read the passage of text and write down connections they can make.
Making Connections: Unfair
Students read the passage of text and write down connections they can make.
Making Connections: Hanging On
Students read the passage of text and write down connections they can make.
Making Connections: Gaming Dream
Students read the passage of text and write down connections they can make.
Making Connections: A Full Diary
Students read the passage of text and write down connections they can make.
Making Connections: Birthday Present
Students read the passage of text and write down connections they can make.
Early Years Reading Strategy Posters
Reading strategy posters for the early years: creating images, inferring, summarising, connections, prior knowledge & questioning.
Reading Strategy Poster Set
Middle and upper years reading strategy posters: creating images, inferring, summarising, connections, prior knowledge & questioning.
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Reading Strategy Poster Set
Middle and upper years reading strategy posters: creating images, inferring, summarising, connections, prior knowledge & questioning.
Life in England Cause & Effect Task: Draw
Read the chain of events that led to the First Fleet setting sail. Draw a picture to match each event.
Life in England Cause & Effect Task: Write
Order the events in the cause and effect chain that caused the First Fleet to set sail.
