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COMPARE & CONTRAST
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To COMPARE is to tell how things are ALIKE.
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To CONTRAST is to tell how things are DIFFERENT.
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Today, we’re going to compare and contrast students in your classroom using a Venn Diagram.
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Compare & Contrast Activity: Interview two students in your classroom and compare and contrast them using a Venn Diagram.
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Interview Questions: (Student One)
What school do you attend for 3rd grade? What instrument do you play?What is your favorite food? What is your favorite subject? What 3 activities do you like to do for fun? What pets do you have? How many siblings do you have?
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Interview Questions: (Student Two)
What school do you attend for 3rd grade? What instrument do you play?What is your favorite food? What is your favorite subject? What 3 activities do you like to do for fun? What pets do you have? How many siblings do you have?
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Sometimes, as readers we are asked to compare & contrast things that we’ve read.
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Here’s a few tips for helping you to compare & contrast things.
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To contrast, look for words that signal a difference such as …….
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Look for people, places, objects, and events that are being compared and
contrasted.
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Ask yourself what’s being compared.
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Now, let’s use what we’ve learned to help us compare and contrast .
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Compare & Contrast Activity: Read the passage and complete a Venn Diagram.
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Let’s try one more. Read the passage and complete a Venn Diagram.
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LET’S PRACTICE!
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Directions: Read the passages and answer the questions that follow.
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How did you do?
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