Compare and Contrast-Introduction

We can identify similarities and differences on 2 things within a text.

Poll

Which would you most like to ride on?

Match

Match the following

• To compare

• To contrast

• Comparing words

• Contrasting words

find things that are alike

find things that are different

same, alike, similar, same as

unlike, different, however

• find things that are alike

• find things that are different

• same, alike, similar, same as

• unlike, different, however

Draw

Let's read a passage about airplanes and rockets.

Pay attention to how they are the same and how they are different.

Draw

We will fill out the chart using the story!

I will go back to the story on another page.

Multiple Choice

Which statement below is an accurate similarity between airplanes and rockets?

• Airplanes can not fly in space but rockets can.

• Both rockets and airplanes can fly into space.

• Rockets, like airplanes carry people and things.

• Airplanes trips can't last for days like rocket trips can.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately states a difference between airplanes and rockets?

• Both airplanes and rockets can carry people and things.

• Unlike airplanes, rockets can fly into outer space.

• Rockets trips can only last for minutes while airplane trips can last weeks.

• Airplane engines burn fuel.