Making Connections while Reading

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What is a connection we make between one text and another text called?

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Text to Text

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What do we call the connection between something I have read and something I have seen in the media (TV, radio, internet, social media)?

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Text to Media

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What type of connection is made when I connect something I have read to something else I have read?

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Text to Text

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What is it called when I connect something I have read to something similar I have experienced in my life?

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Text to Self

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What type of connection is this: I read a story about what life was like before electricity. It reminded me of a time I went camping with my family and we only had the light of our fire to see.

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Text to Self

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What is the term for connecting a text to a real-world event or situation?

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Text to World

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What does 'Text to Self' mean?

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Connecting a text to personal experiences or feelings.

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What does 'Text to World' mean?

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Connecting a text to global events, cultures, or issues.

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What does 'Text to Media' mean?

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Connecting a text to various forms of media like TV, movies, or social media.

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Why is making connections while reading important?

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It helps deepen understanding and retention of the material.