Compare and Contrast Same and Different
Compare To determine how things are similar
Oranges and Bananas You eat both of them. They are both fruits. You have to peel both of them.
Contrast To determine how things are different
Oranges and Bananas Oranges are orange.Bananas are yellow. Oranges are round.Bananas are long. Oranges have seeds. Bananas don’t have seeds.
Double Bubble Maps It is a great way to organize your thoughts when you are comparing and contrasting two things. In the middle you put how the two objects are alike. On the sides you put how the objects are different.
Organizing Your Information have seeds orange round fruit can eat it have to peel it yellow long doesn’t have seeds
What can we compare and contrast? Books People Objects Animals Places Music Events
Review Compare = similarities Contrast = differences Organize ideas using a double bubble map.
Now it’s your turn!!! Choose one of the pairs below to compare and contrast on your own. basketball and football (two sports) summer and winter (two seasons) teacher and student (two people) fork and spoon (two objects)