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5th and 6th Grade Nonfiction Compare and Contrast Educational Resources

Introduce students to some wild and weird types of lightning with this fascinating reading comprehension worksheet!

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Extended Informational Reading Comprehension: Weird, Wild Weather: Lightning 

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

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Compare and Contrast Nonfiction Stories: Extinct Birds

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 about ea

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Compare and Contrast: Memorial Day, Labor Day, and Veterans Day

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

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Transition Words for Comparing & Contrasting

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

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Winchester Mystery House

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.

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Making Comparisons with a Venn Diagram: Bessie Coleman and Mae Jemison

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.

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The History of African American Spirituals

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

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Compare and Contrast Information From Different Sources

Research, review, and read about classic and contemporary tales for kids! Analyze and explore five books and their movie adaptations in this writing workbook for avid readers and budding film buffs.

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From Page to Screen

Use this two-page graphic organizer to help students compare and contrast informational narratives from two different genres.

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Comparing and Contrasting in Nonfiction: Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir

Students practice comparing and contrasting two versions of the same piece of text—written and audio/visual—with this graphic organizer!

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Compare and Contrast Written vs. Audio/Visual Forms of a Text

Use this graphic organizer to list comparisons between two nouns.

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Top Hat Graphic Organizer

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

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Nonfiction Text Features Checklist

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

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Genre Guide & Reading Challenge

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read the final chapters of&nbsp;The Great Fire.

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Book Study: The Great Fire: Discussion Guide #3

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students continue reading&nbsp;The Great Fire.

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Book Study: The Great Fire: Discussion Guide #2

Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

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Side-By-Side Nonfiction Text Features 

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing with Transition Words.

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Glossary: Comparing with Transition Words

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing with Transition Words.

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Vocabulary Cards: Comparing with Transition Words

Discover a new tool for creative assessments and lessons! In this lesson, students will investigate Adobe Spark using Agency by Design thinking routines to help them understand how they can use technology to communicate ideas. 

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Adobe Spark: Parts, Purposes & Complexities

Bram Stoker's Dracula has inspired feelings of fear and morbid curiosity for over a century. With this lesson plan, your students will get a taste of the literary work while learning about the myth behind vampires.

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Mythological Creature: Vampire

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students begin reading&nbsp;The Great Fire.

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Book Study: The Great Fire: Discussion Guide #1

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