COMPARE & CONTRAST Copyright © 2010 Kelly Mott To COMPARE is to tell how things are ALIKE.

COMPARE & CONTRAST

Copyright © 2010 Kelly Mott


To COMPARE is to tell how things are ALIKE.


To CONTRAST is to tell how things are DIFFERENT.


Today, we’re going to compare and contrast students in your classroom using a Venn Diagram.


Compare & Contrast Activity: Interview two students in your classroom and compare and contrast them using a Venn Diagram.


Interview Questions: (Student One)

What school do you attend? What grade are you in? What is your favorite subject? What do you like to do for fun? Do you have any pets? How many siblings do you have?


Interview Questions: (Student Two)

What school do you attend? What grade are you in? What is your favorite subject? What do you like to do for fun? Do you have any pets? How many siblings do you have?

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Sometimes, as readers we are asked to compare & contrast things that we’ve read.


Here’s a few tips for helping you to compare & contrast things.


Pay attention to the facts & details.


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LOOK for CLUE WORDS.


To compare, look for words that signal a likeness such as …….


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To contrast, look for words that signal a difference such as …….


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Look for people, places, objects, and events that are being compared and

contrasted.


Ask yourself what’s being compared.


Now, let’s use what we’ve learned to help us compare and contrast .


Compare & Contrast Activity: Read the passage and complete a Venn Diagram.

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Let’s try one more. Read the passage and complete a Venn Diagram.

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LET’S PRACTICE!



Directions: Read the passages and answer the questions that follow.

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