2nd - 7th Grade Compare and Contrast Worksheets

With this resource, your students will read and compare two nonfiction texts on the same topic.

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

Compare and contrast two scenes from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe with this two-page reading comprehension worksheet.

Use this resource for your students to practice reading and comparing the story elements of two fiction texts.

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

Use this graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast information from different sources of their choosing while researching a relevant topic.

In this reading comprehension worksheet, learners compare and contrast two poems, focusing on structure, tone, and literary devices used in each.

Students will read passages and compare the traits of two characters.

Learners compare two fiction stories for characters, setting, and plot in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Examine the theme of beauty while reading and analyzing two different poems in this two-page worksheet for middle grades! 

Many folk tales share similarities, but are also very different. Can you find the similarities and differences between these two stories?

Read about the history of the Winchester Mystery House, and then answer some comprehension questions.

Readers practice comparing and contrasting characters in works of fiction with this versatile graphic organizer.

Comparing and contrasting nonfiction stories is an important skill for fourth and fifth graders. This worksheet gives kids plenty of chance to practice.

Students will use transition words to support understanding of comparing and contrasting.

Do your students know the difference between Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day? This reading comprehension worksheet will teach them about the similarities and differences of the holidays. First, they’ll read a passage that provides facts ab

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

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

Practice comparing two nonfiction texts in this reading comprehension worksheet! 

Use this worksheet to encourage critical thinking and support students’ literacy development by asking questions before, during, and after reading.

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

Use this resource with your students to get them making connections between two nonfiction texts on the same topic. They will use a Venn diagram to organize the similarities and differences.

Compare and contrast your traits with the character traits of other people.

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Help your kindergarten students learn about comparing and contrasting nonfiction texts using this helpful Venn diagram.

Kids compare and contrast two famous fairy tales with a Venn diagram in this worksheet.

Children practice comparing and contrasting characters in this reading comprehension worksheet.

With this resource, give your students practice comparing and contrasting the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.