Compare & Contrast

What does it mean to compare?

• Find similarities between two or more things.

• Find differences between two or more things.

• Find the opposite of what you are looking at.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What does it mean to contrast?

• Find the similarities between two or more things.

• Find the differences between two or more things.

• Find the opposite of what you're looking at.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What graphic organizer can we use to compare and contrast?

• Flowchart

• KWL Chart

• Brainstorming Web

• Venn Diagram

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What key word lets us know when to compare?

• Different

• Same

• Unlike

• Separate

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What key word lets us know when to contrast?

• Similar

• Related

• Different

• Identical

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What does the middle part of the Venn Diagram represent?

• How the two stories are different.

• How the two stories are the same.

• A space to draw a picture.

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RI.K.9

CCSS.RL. 6.7

Megan has two cats and she lives in a big house. Jessica lives in a small apartment and she has three dogs. How are Megan and Jessica different?

• One of them has dogs and lives in an apartment and the other one has cats and lives in a house.

• They both have pets.

• They are both girls.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

How are these two objects similar?

• They are the same color.

• They both have leaves.

• They're both apples.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Adam likes to go for a run every morning before work. Jacob likes to ride his bicycle every evening after dinner. How are they similar?

• Adam runs and Jacob bikes.

• They both exercise everyday.

• They both exercise before work.

• They both exercise after dinner.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

How are these two objects different?

• They're both round.

• They're both fruits.

• They're different colors. One is orange, the other is green.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3