Compare and Contrast

Front

What does it mean to compare?

Back

To tell what is alike and what is the same.

Front

What does it mean to contrast?

Back

To tell what is different.

Front

Name a similarity between frogs and toads.

Back

They can both live on land or water.

Front

What is a key difference between frogs and toads?

Back

Frogs have long, strong back legs and thin, moist skin; toads have shorter back legs and drier skin.

Front

What is one way to compare Stella and Tim?

Back

They both live by water.

Front

What is a difference between Stella and Tim?

Back

Their parents have different jobs.

Front

What do Tana and Lua both enjoy doing?

Back

Finding natural waterfalls to swim in.

Front

What is a key difference in Tana and Lua's hiking preferences?

Back

Tana loved the hike up, while Lua loved the trek back down.

Front

What is the purpose of comparing two things?

Back

To identify similarities between them.

Front

What is the purpose of contrasting two things?

Back

To identify differences between them.