Compare and Contrast

Front

What does it mean to contrast?

Back

To explain how something is different from something else.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does it mean to compare?

Back

To explain how something is similar to something else.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What do you put in the inner circle of a Venn Diagram?

Back

Similarities.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is a transition word?

Back

A word or phrase used in writing to connect ideas.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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 is the purpose of comparing and contrasting?

Back

To analyze the similarities and differences between two or more subjects.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Give an example of a transition word.

Back

However, although, similarly, on the other hand.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What is the outer circle of a Venn Diagram used for?

Back

Differences.

Front

Why are Venn Diagrams useful?

Back

They visually represent relationships between concepts, making it easier to understand similarities and differences.

Front

What is an example of comparing?

Back

Saying that both cats and dogs are popular pets.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3