Updated: 13 Oct 2016
A task to use when teaching your students reading comprehension strategies.
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 4 Pages
Grades: 3 - 6
Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.
Compare and contrast a firsthand and secondhand account of the same event or topic; describe the differences in focus and the information provided.
Compare and contrast the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in two or more texts.
Compare and contrast one author's presentation of events with that of another (e.g., a memoir written by and a biography on the same person).
Recognize characteristics and structures of informational text, including:
A task to use when teaching your students reading comprehension strategies.
Use this comprehension task when teaching students how to compare and contrast when reading. The task includes:
Compare and contrast the most important points and key details presented in two texts on the same topic.
Compare and contrast a firsthand and secondhand account of the same event or topic; describe the differences in focus and the information provided.
Compare and contrast the overall structure (e.g., chronology, comparison, cause/effect, problem/solution) of events, ideas, concepts, or information in two or more texts.
Compare and contrast one author's presentation of events with that of another (e.g., a memoir written by and a biography on the same person).
Recognize characteristics and structures of informational text, including:
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