Use this resource to get your students comparing and contrasting information from two short texts.

Can you imagine celebrating Christmas in the summer? That's what the people in New Zealand do!

Use this exercise with your students as they focus on finding the similarities between two short fiction texts.

Want to get your kids thinking critically about what they're reading? This fruit-themed Venn diagram alternative will help students to compare and contrast two topics or books during or after reading nonfiction texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn to Compare and Contrast.

How do different plants respond to hot or cold temperatures? In this hands-on worksheet, students will analyze two different texts, comparing and contrasting details in both texts.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Compare and Contrast Fictional Characters.

Practice comparing and contrasting scary stories using conjunctions to connect ideas.

This exercise is designed to reinforce the concept of comparing and contrasting two texts on the same topic. Your students will write complete sentences with the support of sentence frames.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Compare and Contrast Fictional Characters.

Did you know that you could celebrate Christmas in December and then fly to Russia to celebrate the same holiday in January?

Practice making inferences about stories with the help of this writing organizer.

Learn all about Sinterklaas (sound familiar?) and the fun traditions that kids in the Netherlands look forward to every Christmas!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn to Compare and Contrast.

How are Little Red Riding Hood and the Big, Bad Wolf different? Do they share any similarities? Challenge your young readers to hone their reading comprehension skills as they compare and contrast characters in a book or story with this Venn diagram works

This compare and contrast exercise will give your students practice recording information about two similar fiction texts.

Pretend you're spending the holidays in France as you discover the Christmas customs and culinary delights of a country half a world away!

The more books you read about a topic, the more you learn! This worksheet helps students compare and contrast information they learn from multiple books about the same topic.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Focus on the Differences.

If your students struggle with how to compare and contrast texts, this worksheet can be used for reteaching or extra practice.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Focus on the Similarities.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Compare & Contrast Pictures.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Pick out the Parts of a Story.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Focus on the Similarities.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparative and Superlative.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Compare & Contrast Pictures.

Practice making story comparisons and inferences with the help of this useful organizer.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Pick out the Parts of a Story.

The more students read about a topic, the more they’ll become experts! Help kids embrace their expert status by having them recommend books to friends. They'll write a letter recommending at least two different books, sharing what makes each unique.

Discover how our friends across the pond celebrate the holiday season!