Compare and Contrast Assessment

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Compare and contrast means:

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to find similarities and differences.

Front

Things usually NOT compared in texts:

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the number of pages

Front

Two passages are about:

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Bats and Owls

Front

Owls navigate in the dark using:

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good eyesight

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Bats navigate in the dark using:

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echolocation

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Important point from A Nocturnal Flying Bird:

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Nocturnal birds sleep during the day.

Front

Similar points in the texts: both sleep during the day and hunt at night.

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They both sleep during the day and hunt at night.

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Differences in important points made by the author in each text.

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One used echolocation; the other did not.