Compare and Contrast Text Structure

What are the clue words that let you know that this is the text structure compare and contrast? ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)   ​ (d)  

• both
• similar
• differences
• than
• because
• after that
• next
• in addition

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What do porpoises and dolphins have in common?

• They are both mammals, known as tooth whales and live in the sea.

• They have the same type of teeth.

• They are both shy and small.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What clue words in the passage let you know that the text structure is compare and contrast? ​ (a)   ​ (b)   ​ (c)  

• both
• than__
• however
• smaller
• prefers
• rather

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What do Molly and Callie have in common?

• They both like playing with balls that jingle.

• They both like sleeping in the window.

• They are both Persians, beautiful, loving and make great pets.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does Molly like to play with?

• A ball of yarn

• A ball that jingles

• A stuffed animal

• A bell

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What clue words let you know that the text structure of this text is compare and contrast?

• Both, different, whereas

• shapes, sizes, hundreds

• colors, different, but

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What makes pumpkins and apples different from one another?

• Pumpkins have pulp, they have more seeds and the can be carved.

• They both are fruit, come in different colors, and are enjoyed at Halloween.

• Apples are fruit and pumpkins are not.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What clue words to you see that let you know that the text structure of this passage is compare and contrast?

• Both, differences, between, whereas

• species, living alone, dormant

• omnivores, solitary, hibernate

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

What do black bears and Grizzly bears have in common?

• They both live in the continental U.S., are omnivores, and are solitary animals.

• They both weigh 800 pounds.

• They both hibernate.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How are black bears and Grizzly bears different?

• The Grizzly bear is larger, always brown, and hibernate.

• Only the black bear hibernates.

• Only the Grizzly bear is white.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3