Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- Comparison is identifying similarities between two things.
- Text to text comparison means to identify similarities between two texts.
- Text to self comparison means to identify similarities between a text and a personal experience.
- Text to world comparison means to identify similarities between a text and a current event or background knowledge.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Compare two texts to make meaning of the information presented in the text.
- Compare a text to their personal experiences to make meaning of the information presented in the text.
- Compare a text to a current event or their background knowledge to make meaning of the information presented in the text.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- Their comprehension will be enhanced by making multiple connections between texts, themselves, and the real world.
Vocabulary
- Text comparison
- Text to text
- Text to self
- Text to world
- Meaning