Make Connections

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 "This strategy includes drawing upon prior knowledge  to make text-to-self , text-to-text and text-to-world connections in order to clarify and extend understanding of the text."

Reference:

Boke, Nick and Hewitt, Goef.  Reading to Learn A Classroom Guide to Reading Strategy Instruction. Vermont  Strategic Reading Initiative, 2004.