Compare & Contrast

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What does it mean to compare?

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To compare means to look at two or more things to see how they are similar.

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What does it mean to contrast?

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To contrast means to look at two or more things to see how they are different.

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What is a Venn Diagram?

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A Venn Diagram is a graphic organizer that shows how two or more things are alike and different.

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Give an example of comparing.

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Both cats and dogs are popular pets.

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Give an example of contrasting.

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Cats are independent, while dogs are very social.

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What is a key word for comparing?

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Similar.

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What is a key word for contrasting?

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Different.

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How can you show similarities and differences?

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You can use a Venn Diagram or a T-Chart.

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What is one way Dan and Ann are alike?

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They both like school.

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What is one way a teacher and a doctor are alike?

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They both work with many people.