
9.19/21 Compare and Contrast
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Tory Williams
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Compare and Contrast
Show how two or more things are
alike and/ how they are different.
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What other deep sea creatures do you know about?
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Compare
❖ tell what is the same about
two or more things
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Open Ended
Compare (how are they alike) an orange and a banana.
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Contrast
❖ tell what is different about
two or more things
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Open Ended
Contrast (how are they different) an orange and a banana.
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Oranges and Bananas
�Oranges are orange.
Bananas are yellow.
�Oranges are round.Bananas are long.
�Oranges have seeds. Bananas are attached.
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How is it assessed?
•In what way are the topics of the story and the palm similar?
•How does Anthony in the story differ from the speaker in the poem?
•The ending of the story on the ending of the poem are similar, because both
Anthony and the speaker –
•Grandpa in the story, and the mother in the poem would most likely agree that –
•An idea emphasized throughout the selection is that Rodriguez's indophyte
solution-
•What is one way that Rodriguez's and Jonkers' methods were similar?
•Which sentence from the cure for concrete shows a similar outcome for bio
concrete?
•What is one problem presented about bio concrete that is not presented about
endophyte fungi?
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Venn Diagram or Double
Bubble Maps
• It is a great way to organize your
thoughts when you are comparing and
contrasting two reading selections.
• In the middle you put how the two
are alike.
• On the sides you put how the two are
different.
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Organizing Your Venn
Diagram or Bubble Map
•have seeds
•orange
•round
•fruit
•can eat it
•have to
peel it
•yellow
•long
•doesn’t have
seeds
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What can we compare
and contrast?
• Reading selections or books
• People, shoes, clothing, food
• Objects
• Animals
• Places
• Music
• Events
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Multiple Choice
When you COMPARE one thing to another, you explain how the two are
different
mysterious
alike or similar
interesting
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Multiple Choice
When you CONTRAST two things, you explain how they are
different
perfect
the same
pretty
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Dropdown
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Dropdown
Amelia’s dog, Zoey, is
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Multiple Choice
What text structure explains or describes similarities and differences between 2 or more topics or concepts?
description / main idea
problem / solution
chronological/ sequential order
compare / contrast
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