compare and contrast

Front

What is a Venn Diagram?

Back

A type of chart that uses overlapping circles to show shared and distinct characteristics among and between things.

Front

What does it mean to compare?

Back

To explain how something is similar to something else.

Front

What is the definition of contrast?

Back

To explain how something is different from something else.

Front

What does it mean to contrast?

Back

To tell what is different.

Front

When would you use a Venn Diagram?

Back

When you want to compare and contrast two or more items.

Front

What is the main purpose of comparing?

Back

To find similarities between two or more things.

Front

What is the main purpose of contrasting?

Back

To find differences between two or more things.

Front

Give an example of comparing.

Back

Jhaycob and his brother both play soccer.

Front

Give an example of contrasting.

Back

Jhaycob is six feet tall, while his brother is five feet tall.

Front

What is a T Chart used for?

Back

To organize information into two columns, often for comparing and contrasting.