8. Comparison and Contrast short

To compare means....

• make a list of differences.  
• discuss how two people, places or things are similar.  
• discuss how two people, places or things are different.  

To contrast means...

• discuss how two things are similar.  
• try to make two things look alike.  
• discuss how two things are different.  

Similar to, alike, same, resemble as would all be used to...

• Compare items
• Contrast items

Different from, however, although would all be used to...

• Compare 
• Contrast

Segregation was a social issue in the 1960's, however racism is a social issue of 2014.

• Comparision
• Contrast

Connie and Uncle Willie resemble one another because they are helping overcome a social issue.

• This is a comparision
• This is a contrast

This is a picture of a...

• Compare and Contrast Chart
• Venn Diagram
• Graphic Organizer