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3 main types of connection students make when reading:
 * text to self
 * text to world
 * text to text

context clues when reading:
 * hints about the meaning of an unknown word
 * use other words and sentences to help you figure out what the word means
 * it also help you improve on your reading skills

inferences during reading:
 * an inference is made when information needs to be filled in
 * the only inferences that are are encoded automatically during reading are those based on easily available information
 * student usually match information as they continue to read to understand when, where, and why