Comparing and Contrasting Insects

Comparing and Contrasting Insects

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Interactive Video

English

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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Teacher Jenny introduces a lesson on distinguishing text types by purpose and language features, focusing on comparison and contrast. The lesson explains how comparison highlights similarities and contrast highlights differences. An example comparing butterflies and bees is provided, illustrating these concepts. The lesson concludes with a summary and a list of signal words used in comparison and contrast texts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the lesson introduced by Teacher Jenny?

Identifying text types based on purpose and language features

Learning about different insects

Understanding the history of English

Exploring the life cycle of butterflies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does comparison help us understand?

The differences between two objects

The similarities between two objects

The future of two objects

The history of two objects

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of contrast?

Finding similarities

Finding differences

Finding neither similarities nor differences

Finding both similarities and differences

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of comparing and contrasting?

To write longer essays

To explore the similarities and differences between two things

To confuse the reader

To make the text more colorful

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of comparison texts?

They only show differences

They only show similarities

They show both similarities and differences

They do not show any similarities or differences

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example given, what is a similarity between butterflies and bees?

Both feed off nectar and pollen

Both travel by themselves

Both live in colonies

Both have transparent wings

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a difference between butterflies and bees according to the example?

Bees have transparent wings

Butterflies live in colonies

Bees travel by themselves

Butterflies have transparent wings

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