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Preschool - 6th Grade Common Core Compare and Contrast Educational Resources

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

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Compare and Contrast: Short Stories

It's fact vs. opinion statements about interesting animals in this workbook. Kids will also think about how diagrams and images help clarify reading passages.

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Text Detective: Weird Animals

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

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Comparing Two Nonfiction Texts

Do you believe in the Bermuda Triangle? Compare witness accounts of these weird waters and draw your own conclusions in this reading worksheet.

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The Bermuda Triangle

Hone key reading comprehension strategies with this engaging five-page worksheet!

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Extended Reading Comprehension: Think Fast!

Learn about the legendary Flying Dutchman, a "ghost ship" said to warn sailors of trouble, and get some practice comparing descriptions of the same topic.

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The Flying Dutchman

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

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Targeted Reading Skills Practice: Comparing and Contrasting in The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

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

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Comparing Two Fiction Texts

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

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Comparing Two Stories

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 

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

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Read & Compare Character Traits

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

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Compare the Fairy Tales

Support literacy development by asking questions as they read the first part of R.J. Palacio&rsquo;s Wonder.

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Novel Study: Wonder: Discussion Guide #1

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

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

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Compare and Contrast: Platypus

Build your reading stamina and comprehension skills with this worksheet based on “Ashputtel,” the Grimm Brothers’ version of another famous fairy tale.

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Extended Reading Comprehension: Ashputtel

Learners practice comparing two stories with similar characters and themes in this reading comprehension worksheet.

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Compare Similar Stories

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

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Compare and Contrast Fairy Tales

This discussion guide helps readers reflect on chapters 1&ndash;38 of The One and Only Ivan.

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Novel Study: The One and Only Ivan: Discussion Guide #1

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

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Compare and Contrast: Vertebrates and Invertebrates

Hone reading comprehension and analysis skills with this worksheet featuring a French fairy tale about a prince, a curse, and the importance of recognizing one&#39;s own flaws.

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Extended Reading Comprehension: Excerpt Adapted From “Prince Hyacinth and the Dear Little Princess”

This selection of questions helps reinforce reading comprehension and highlights various elements of the story.

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Practice Understanding What You Read

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

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Transition Words for Comparing & Contrasting

Everything a kid needs to read and write a biography. Learn about some inspirational Americans, try your hand at writing someone else's story, and consider what makes heroes so compelling.

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American Heroes: Biography Writing

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

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Feeding Our Pets

What type of change will you get? Use this resource with your students to compare and contrast chemical and physical reactions.

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Compare and Contrast: Chemical and Physical Changes

Practice comparing two nonfiction texts in this reading comprehension worksheet!&nbsp;

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Comparing Two Nonfiction Texts: The Influence of Water

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

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Character Comparison Graphic Organizer

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

Encourage critical thinking and literacy skills with these discussion questions from parts 2 and 3 of R.J. Palacio&rsquo;s Wonder.

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