Compare and Contrast

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What does it mean to compare?

Back

To look at how two or more things are the same.

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What does it mean to contrast?

Back

To look at how two or more things are different.

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What is a Venn Diagram?

Back

A graphic organizer that shows how two things are similar and different.

Front

When we say two things are the same, what word do we use?

Back

Same

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When we say two things are different, what word do we use?

Back

Different

Front

What is one way to compare two stories?

Back

By looking at their characters, settings, or events.

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What is one way to contrast two stories?

Back

By looking at how their endings are different.

Front

If two birds are both flying, what are we comparing?

Back

We are comparing their actions.

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If one bird is blue and the other is red, what are we contrasting?

Back

We are contrasting their colors.

Front

What do we use to organize our thoughts when comparing and contrasting?

Back

A Venn Diagram.