Compare and Contrast Lesson Plans

Open Ended

Tell me 3 things that are the SAME and 3 things that are DIFFERENT about this picture

Open Ended

Compare the pictures

Open Ended

Contrast the pictures

Multiple Choice

What is the comparing word in this sentences

Pumpkins and apples are both types of fruit.

• Pumpkins

• Apples

• Both

• Fruit

Multiple Choice

What is the contrasting word in this sentences

My dad is in town for the weekend, however he has to leave for work.

• Dad

• work

• town

• however

Multiple Select

Why is a story comparison chart helpful?

• It's not

• Helps organize thoughts between stories

• Helps the reader understand the similarities and differences in multiple texts

Multiple Choice

What type of chart is this?

• T-Chart

• Venn Diagram

• Character Chart

• Story Comparison

Multiple Select

Why would I use a character chart? 

• To compare/contrast places in a story

• To compare/contrast things in a story

• To compare/contrast people in a story

• To compare/contrast events in a sto

Multiple Choice

Comparison questions can be used for fiction and nonfiction text.

• True

• False

Poll

I understand what it means to compare and contrast?

• Yes

• Mehhh

• No