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Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Lesson

Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Lesson

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English

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

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CCSS
RL.1.3, RI.1.9, RL.2.1

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Standards-aligned

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Jill Stambaugh

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13 Slides • 6 Questions

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​Earth

​Mars

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Multiple Select

How are Earth and Mars similar?

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They are both planets

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They both have water on their surface.

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They are both red.

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They are both round.

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They are both home to - us - humans!

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​Earth

​Mars

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Multiple Select

How are Earth and Mars different?

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Mars is further away from the sun.

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Mars is our home!

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Earth is further away from the sun.

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Earth is our home!

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Mars is red.

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Multiple Choice

to explain how something is similar to something else

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contrast

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compare

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similar

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Multiple Choice

to explain how something is different than something else

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contrast

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compare

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similar

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Multiple Choice

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How do the natural disasters in the two passages compare?

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Tornadoes have many reasons for why they form.

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Both natural disasters have extreme winds.

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Both storms form over water.

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Tornadoes and hurricanes do not have any comparisons.

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How do the natural disasters in the two passages contrast?

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Both natural disasters cause a lot of damage.

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Tornadoes can cause floods.

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Tornadoes and hurricanes do not contrast.

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Tornadoes form on land, while hurricanes form above the water.

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