As you have read, have you been able to make any connections to the novel?
A text-to-self (T/S) connection is connecting the text to yourself and things that have happened to you.
A text-to-text (T/T) connection is connecting the text to something else that you have read.
A text-to-world (T/W) connection is connecting the text to something you have learned or understand.
Try to share a connection and identify which of the above it is. Also include any comments or predictions you may have! Keep up the great work!
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By: Shania on December 4, 2009 at 9:18 am
i think phil is prejudiced because he admits is
By: Alex on December 4, 2009 at 9:19 am
these pappges were really good i think phil is going to ask his father if he is predujuiced!
By: Shania on December 4, 2009 at 9:19 am
that does not make any senseā„
By: Steven S. on December 4, 2009 at 9:20 am
why did phil not notice he was prejudiced before
By: A.J. on December 4, 2009 at 9:20 am
My text to self is really nothing cause I don’t get to these problems really.
By: Alyssa on December 4, 2009 at 9:21 am
i had a problem that took days to git over. Phil can not git over Daniel and him being prejudis
By: Johnny on December 4, 2009 at 9:22 am
because it didnt worry before and he didnt thyink about before
By: Alex on December 4, 2009 at 9:22 am
i dont know. it dosent say it in the book
By: Shania on December 4, 2009 at 9:23 am
i think he just stopped and thought about things that he does
By: Steven S. on December 4, 2009 at 9:24 am
why did phil talk back to his mother!!!!!!!
By: Alexa on December 4, 2009 at 9:24 am
When will Phil stop all of this nonsense about ho he thinks he is predujuiced.
By: Alex on December 4, 2009 at 9:24 am
i cant wait to keep reading
By: Shania on December 4, 2009 at 9:25 am
this is nothing small to get over this is a big thought about himself
By: A.J. on December 4, 2009 at 9:25 am
A book that is almost the same thing is well I don’t really know, do ou guys know any books that are almost the same thing as The Jacket?
By: Rahmel on December 4, 2009 at 9:25 am
Maybe phil ask his father if he is prejudiced.
By: Johnny on December 4, 2009 at 9:26 am
I dont get that phil is worring about the prejudiced problem before
By: Jada on December 4, 2009 at 9:28 am
the book reminds me of when i was in kindergarten and i was getting picked on because i was the only afracan amarican kid in my class.
By: Leilana on December 4, 2009 at 9:28 am
My text is to world . A long time ago White people did not like Black people and so the White people used the Black people as Slaves. Today people still judge other people by their skin. <3
By: Rahmel on December 4, 2009 at 9:30 am
My text is to world because white people had thought black people were slaves. But white people still put down black people today.
By: Lea on December 4, 2009 at 9:31 am
This morning I thought that my moms boyfriend stole my black clip for my hair and I kind of accused him. Like Phil accused Daniel of stealing his jacket. But .then i found my clip under the table. My prediction is i think that all this stuff is gonna cause a big comotion
By: Leilana on December 4, 2009 at 9:32 am
I love this book it is so awsome. I can definitly see me in the future reading it again!!!
By: Jada on December 4, 2009 at 9:32 am
thisbook reminds me when i acuesed my sister for killing our fish but my mom did cleaning the tank.
By: Ronnie on December 4, 2009 at 9:33 am
I have read another book that had something to do with prejudiced. It was an African American who was having a tough time in school. Everybody messed with him,and always juged him by the color of his skin. I forget what the name of the book.
By: Johnny on December 4, 2009 at 6:29 pm
youll are still on
By: Mrs. Pross on December 6, 2009 at 8:01 pm
It seems like you are doing some awesome thinking about the book. Keep up the great work!
By: Rahmel on December 9, 2009 at 9:29 am
my text is to text because i read a novel called slaves that deals with the same thing as the jacket.
By: Leilana on December 9, 2009 at 9:30 am
I love this book.It is so cool. Im get very depreesed when they talk about daniel. goobye everyone and now i will make a rose. —^–@
By: Jada on December 9, 2009 at 9:30 am
I like how the book is going but i dont like how Phil and his dad are prejudice.
By: Leilana on December 9, 2009 at 9:31 am
8] awsome.
By: Lea on December 9, 2009 at 9:32 am
I love this book so far but I think that Phil will get caught for stealing the jacket.
By: Jada on December 9, 2009 at 9:32 am
Ifell sad for Daniel because he could have goten sick.
By: Leilana on December 9, 2009 at 9:33 am
Phil is definitly not prejudice but his dad is .
By: Ronnie on December 9, 2009 at 9:33 am
My text is text to world, because when some people were going through that time. Then when Martin Luther King J.R. made his speech. Then people didn’t like his speech.
By: Jada on December 9, 2009 at 9:33 am
this book is sooo cool and a great book.
By: Fowad on December 9, 2009 at 9:35 am
my connection is text to self because when phil thought that daniel stole jimmy’s jacket thats kinda of like when i was at shoprite and i asked my dad a question but the funny thing was that it wasnt him!!!!!
By: Alex on December 9, 2009 at 9:36 am
my connection is text to self because when phil thought it was jimmy and it wasn’t it was like wheen me and my mom where in the store and i started talking to her but it wasn’t her
By: Alexa on December 9, 2009 at 9:36 am
I make a text to self with the charactar Daniel because i don’t like to be wrong, and don’t like to get into fights
By: Shania on December 9, 2009 at 9:36 am
i think his dad is prejudiced also because he showed it when phil was asking questions about the basketball players
By: Alexa on December 9, 2009 at 9:37 am
What happened to Daniel in the story?
By: Alex on December 9, 2009 at 9:38 am
i wonder if phil will play in the basketball game.
By: Shania on December 9, 2009 at 9:38 am
i made a text to self talking about how a woman told me she didnt like me because she was prejudiced whateva
By: Johnny on December 9, 2009 at 9:39 am
I think that I make a connection to DANIEL because if PHIL needed a I will give one to him
By: A.J. on December 11, 2009 at 9:20 am
I don’t think I hvae any text to self, do you guys hyave any that goes with the novel?
By: Annaleisse on December 11, 2009 at 9:22 am
I made text to self connections like being in trouble.
By: A.J. on December 11, 2009 at 9:22 am
How do you guys think of the book so far? It’s interesting ad awesome to me.
By: Steven S. on December 11, 2009 at 9:23 am
i like this book!!!!
By: Alyssa on December 11, 2009 at 9:24 am
this book is so good i would want my mom to read it 199 times
By: A.J. on December 11, 2009 at 9:24 am
I can’t believe PHIL thinks he’s prejudiced. Can you guys.
By: Steven S. on December 11, 2009 at 9:25 am
i would like to read it maybe 50 times
By: Annaleisse on December 11, 2009 at 9:25 am
I think that the book is intresting to AJ