1G- 2G; Compare and Contrast Lesson.

Compare and contrast

Compare and contrast

When we compare two things, we tell how they are alike.

When we contrast two things, we tell how they are different.

By BIBETH ATCHUELA

Compare-finding how two or more things are alike.

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Clue words​

• same, like, both,

• alike, still, likewise,

• in the same way, in comparison,

• at the same time, in the same manner, similar

By BIBETH ATCHUELA

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Contrast-finding how things are different.

When you compare two or more things, you tell how they are alike.

Example:

•  Birds and insects both fly around my backyard. 

• Mackenzie has her mother's beautiful, blond hair.

• Mindy and Olive both bought new cell phones. 

When you contrast two or more things, you tell how they are different.

Example:

• A bird has two legs, but an insect has six.

• The purple sweater is too large and the polka dot one is too small.

• Winter is much colder than summer. 

Multiple Choice

Maya's bicycle is pink, but William's is red.

• contrast

• both

• compare

Multiple Choice

Winter is much colder than summer.

• compare

• contrast

• both

Multiple Choice

The purple sweater is too large and the polka dot one is too small.

• contrast

• compare

• both

Multiple Choice

Dogs are good pets. You can take them for a walk and even play fetch with them.

Cats are good pets. You can cuddle with them and play with them too.

How are dogs and cats the same?

• They are good pets.

• They are the same color.

Compare and Contrast

Open Ended

Write about the differences and similarities of dogs and cats. Explain giving details from what you know.