Compare and Contrast

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Cinderella is kind, sweet, and charming; her step sisters are mean and cruel. Difference?

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Cinderella is kind, but her step sisters are not.

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Comparing things involves:

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looking at similarities.

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Graphic organizer for compare & contrast?

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Venn Diagram

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Contrast means:

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To tell what is different.

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Stella was born in Poland; her parents are teachers. Tim was born in Mexico; his parents are doctors. What is different about them?

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Their parents have different jobs.

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Comparison of flavors in ice cream:

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chocolate and strawberry ice cream

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Twins Sarah and Ruth were born on the same day and look alike, but they have different personalities and preferences.

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look alike

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Tipis and igloos both had one main room for the family.

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Contained one main room for the family to use.

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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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Frogs and toads can live in water and on land, catch food with sticky tongues, and are distinguishable by their bodies: frogs have long legs and moist skin, while toads have shorter legs and dry skin.

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frogs and toads