Compare and Contrast

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When comparing, ask: How are they the same?

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How are they the same?

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Contrast means to tell what is different.

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To tell what is different.

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Crocodiles and Alligators share characteristics: covered in scales, have backbones, short legs, and powerful tails. Baby crocodiles and alligators hatch from eggs.

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They both have short legs and powerful tails.

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Differences in friends' homes:

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Kate had a large house, but Jill's was small.

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Comparison of flavors in ice-cream: strawberry vs. chocolate.

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strawberry and chocolate ice-cream

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Wolf in Little Red Riding Hood and The Three Little Pigs both want to eat things they shouldn't.

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This is an example of comparing.

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Clue word for compare and contrast in: 'Frogs and toads are alike in many ways.'

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alike

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What is this graphic organizer?

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Venn Diagram

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Uses: Comparing, similarities, organizing info from two things.

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All the above

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Differences between Fourth of July and Veteran's Day?

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Fourth of July celebrates independence; Veteran's Day honors veterans.