English 6 | Quarter 1 | Make Connections Between Information Viewed and Personal Experiences
Summary
TLDRThis educational video introduces the reading strategy of 'Making Connections' to enhance comprehension and enjoyment of texts. It explains three types of connections: text-to-self, relating the content to personal experiences; text-to-text, linking the text to other readings; and text-to-world, connecting the story to broader global issues. Using 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' as an example, the video guides viewers in making these connections, illustrating how they deepen understanding and retention of stories.
Takeaways
- 🔗 Making Connections is a reading strategy that enhances understanding by linking text to personal experiences, other texts, and the world.
- 👤 Text to Self connections involve relating the content of a text to one's own life, experiences, or feelings.
- 📚 Text to Text connections are made when readers draw parallels between the text and other texts they've encountered, such as books or articles.
- 🌍 Text to World connections are established when readers connect the text to broader world issues, events, or general knowledge.
- 🐶 An example of Text to Self is identifying with a character who has a pet, similar to one's own pet, which deepens engagement with the story.
- 📖 An example of Text to Text is noticing similarities between characters or themes in different books, like the young heroes in 'B Jackson' and 'Harry Potter'.
- 🌳 An example of Text to World is drawing connections between a story about environmental protection and real-world actions to safeguard the planet.
- 📚 The story of 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' can be used to illustrate the concept of making connections through various examples.
- 👸 In 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs', Snow White's experience of finding friends and overcoming jealousy can be related to personal experiences of loneliness and overcoming negative emotions.
- 🍎 The tale also touches on the dangers of vanity and obsession with physical beauty, which can be connected to current social issues like body image and self-esteem.
- 👏 The video encourages viewers to practice making connections to enhance their reading experience and to find more meaning in the texts they read.
Q & A
What are the three types of connections discussed in the script?
-The three types of connections discussed in the script are text to self, text to text, and text to world.
How does a text to self connection enhance reading comprehension?
-A text to self connection enhances reading comprehension by relating the content of a text to one's own life experiences, feelings, or personal knowledge, which helps in understanding and enjoying the story more.
Can you provide an example of a text to text connection from the script?
-An example of a text to text connection given in the script is comparing the stories of B Jackson and Harry Potter, where both involve young heroes discovering special powers and going on adventures.
What is a text to world connection and how does it relate to the reader's understanding?
-A text to world connection is when a reader relates the text to larger world issues, events, or knowledge. It helps the reader think about the world around them and deepens their understanding of the story's themes.
How does the script suggest making a text to self connection with the story of Snow White?
-The script suggests making a text to self connection by relating Snow White's experience of finding friends in unexpected places to personal experiences of feeling lost and scared but eventually making friends.
What is the significance of the wicked Queen's jealousy in the context of a text to world connection?
-The wicked Queen's jealousy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs highlights the dangers of vanity and obsession with physical beauty, which is a theme relevant to today's world where social media often promotes unrealistic beauty standards.
How does making connections help in remembering information better?
-Making connections helps in remembering information better by deepening understanding and finding more meaning in what is read, which makes the information more memorable.
What is the main theme of the video script, and how does it apply to the story of Snow White?
-The main theme of the video script is the importance of making connections while reading to enhance comprehension and enjoyment. It applies to the story of Snow White by encouraging readers to relate the story to their own experiences, other texts, and broader world issues.
How does the script use the story of Snow White to demonstrate the concept of making connections?
-The script uses the story of Snow White to demonstrate making connections by guiding viewers to find text to self, text to text, and text to world connections within the narrative, such as relating Snow White's friendships to personal experiences or comparing the Queen's jealousy to societal beauty standards.
What is the purpose of making connections while reading, according to the script?
-The purpose of making connections while reading, as per the script, is to help readers enjoy stories more, remember information better, deepen their understanding, and find more meaning in what they read.
How does the script encourage viewers to engage with the story of Snow White?
-The script encourages viewers to engage with the story of Snow White by prompting them to make personal connections, compare it with other stories, and relate it to real-world issues, thus enhancing their reading experience.
Outlines
📚 Making Connections in Reading
This paragraph introduces the concept of 'Making Connections,' a reading strategy that enhances comprehension by linking text to personal experiences, other texts, or the world at large. It explains three types of connections: text-to-self, which relates the text to the reader's life; text-to-text, which draws parallels between different texts; and text-to-world, which connects the text to broader issues or events. The paragraph uses 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' as an example to demonstrate how these connections can be made, encouraging readers to find personal relevance in the story, compare it to other narratives, and reflect on its implications in the real world.
🤝 Exploring Connections in 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'
This paragraph delves into applying the concept of making connections to the story of 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.' It provides examples of how to make text-to-self connections by relating Snow White's experience of finding friends to personal experiences of making new friends in unfamiliar environments. It also discusses text-to-text connections by drawing similarities between the story's themes of jealousy and those in 'Cinderella.' Lastly, it encourages making text-to-world connections by linking the story's cautionary tale about vanity to current societal issues like social media's impact on self-esteem and body image. The paragraph concludes with praise for the viewer's engagement and an invitation to continue learning through similar educational content.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Making Connections
💡Text to Self
💡Text to Text
💡Text to World
💡Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
💡Jealousy
💡Personal Experiences
💡Reading Strategy
💡Understanding and Enjoyment
💡Mirror on the Wall
💡Unrealistic Beauty Standards
Highlights
Making Connections is a strategy that enhances reading comprehension by relating text to personal experiences, other texts, or the world.
Text-to-self connections link the content of a text to one's own life, experiences, feelings, or personal knowledge.
Text-to-text connections involve relating the text being read to other texts like books, articles, or movies.
Text-to-world connections relate the text to broader world issues, events, or knowledge.
Making connections helps readers enjoy stories more, remember information better, and deepens understanding.
An example of text-to-self is relating to Snow White's experience of finding friends in unexpected places.
Text-to-text connections can be seen by comparing the jealousy theme in Snow White to that in Cinderella.
Text-to-world connections can be made by relating the dangers of vanity in Snow White to current social media beauty standards.
Snow White's story can remind readers of the importance of friendship and overcoming adversity.
The Seven Dwarfs' invitation to Snow White can be connected to the theme of finding a home and belonging.
The queen's use of a poisoned apple to trick Snow White can be linked to real-world cautionary tales about trust.
The prince's kiss that awakens Snow White can be connected to the idea of love conquering all.
The queen's ultimate fate in the story can be connected to the consequences of one's actions.
The story of Snow White can be used to discuss the concept of beauty and its impact on self-esteem.
The narrative of Snow White can be connected to the importance of kindness and its rewards.
The story's setting in a forest and a diamond mine can be connected to themes of nature and wealth.
The magical elements in Snow White, such as the talking mirror, can be connected to the fascination with magic in literature.
The resolution of Snow White's story with a 'happily ever after' can be connected to the universal desire for a positive outcome.
Transcripts
hi there welcome back today we're going
to talk about a super important skill
that helps us understand what we read
even better it's called Making
Connections we'll make connections
between information viewed and personal
experiences are you ready let's dive
in making connections is a strategy by
which readers relate or connect the
content of a text to their own
experiences
to other text they have read or to the
world around them these connections are
called text to self text to text and
text to world let's explore each one
first up is text to self connection text
to self-connection is connecting the
content of the text to one's own life
experiences feelings or personal
knowledge this is when something in the
story reminds you of your own life for
examp example let's say you're reading a
book about a kid who has a pet dog if
you have a pet dog too you might think
hey that's just like me this helps you
understand and enjoy the story even
more next is textto text
connection texttext connection is
connecting the text being read to other
texts like books articles or movies the
reader has encountered this is one
something in one story reminds you of
another story you have read maybe both
stories have similar characters settings
or
events let's look at an example if
you've read B Jackson and then read
Harry Potter you might notice that both
stories are about young Heroes who
discover they have special powers and go
on exciting Adventures that's a texttext
connection finally we have text to world
connection textto world connection is
relating the text to larger World issues
events or knowledge this is when
something in the story makes you think
about the world around us it could be
something happening in your community in
the news or even in history for example
you're reading a book about saving the
environment like The Lorax by Dr Seuss
you might think about all the ways we
can do to protect our Planet just like
the characters in the story that's a
text world
connection making these connections
helps us enjoy stories so much more and
remember information better deepens our
understanding and find more meaning in
what we
read let's go and make
connections let's read Snow White and
the seven wars and big connections let's
go Snow White and the Seven Dwarves once
upon a time there was a beautiful
princess named Snow White she lived with
her step mother the queen who was very
jealous of Snow White's Beauty the queen
had a magic mirror and every day she
asked it mirror mirror on the wall who
is the fairest of them all the mirror
always replied you oh Queen are the
fairest of them all one day the mirror
told the queen that Snow White was now
the fairest in the land the queen became
very angry and ordered a handsman to
take Snow White into the forest and kill
her there but the handsman couldn't hurt
Snow White because she was so kind and
innocent he told her to run away and
never come back feeling lost and Afraid
Snow White wandered through the forest
until she found a little cottage the
cottage belonged to Seven Dwarfs who
worked in a diamond mine when the dwarfs
came home and found Snow White she told
them her story they invited her to stay
with them and she happily agreed the
queen found out that Snow White was
still alive she was Furious and decided
to disguise herself as an old woman to
trick Snow White she made a poisoned
apple and went to the dwarf's cottage
Snow White took a bite of the apple and
fell to a deep sleep then once were very
sad and play Snow White in a glass
coffin one day a prince who had heard
about Snow White's Beauty came to see
her he was so moved by her that he
kissed her the kiss broke the spell and
Snow White woke up Snow White and the
prince fell in love and lived happily
ever after the queen however was never
heard from again let's start making
thanks to self connection
can you relate to Snow White's
experience of finding friends in
unexpected places or have you ever felt
jealous like the evil queen how did you
handle those
feelings here is a possible answer in
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Snow
White finds Solace and friendship with
the Seven Dwarfs after feeling lost and
Afraid in the forest this reminds me of
a time when I moved to a new city and
felt lonely and scared but eventually
made friends who made me feel at
home next let's have texttext
connection how does the character
setting or theme of Snow White and the
Seven Dwarfs compared to another book
you've
read here's a possible answer the wicked
Queen's jealousy and desire to be the
fairest in the land in Snow White and
the Seven Dwarves is similar to the plot
of Cinderella where the stepsisters are
envious of cind cella's Beauty and
kindness both stories involve characters
who face adversity due to the jealousy
of others but ultimately find
happiness you are doing great so let's
have the last one the text world
connection what event in Snow White and
the Seven Dwarves can you relate to the
real world events issues or
phenomena here's a possible answer the
story of Snow White in the s Wars
highlights the dangers of vanity and
obsession with physical Beauty this
theme is relevant today in a world where
social media often promotes unrealistic
beauty standards leading to issues like
lost self-esteem and Body Image
disorders among young
people and that's it I am here you also
did an awesome job
congratulations I hope you learned a lot
today thanks for joining me if you enjoy
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