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Reading Day 2 Theme 1 and ARMT and SAT Review ARMT Coach pages 60-61. Students need:. markers and paddles or paper and pencil. Compare and Contrast Story Elements.
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ReadingDay 2Theme 1and ARMT and SAT ReviewARMT Coach pages 60-61
Students need: markers and paddles or paper and pencil
Compare and ContrastStory Elements When you think about the ways that characters, plots, and settings within a story are alike and different, you compare and contrast.
Compare When you compare, you look for ways in which things are alike.
Compare Words like, same, both, the same as, similar, in the same way, similarly, as, too, have in common, as well as
Contrast When you contrast, you look for ways in which they are different.
Contrast Words although, however, unlike, even though, yet, but, instead, on the other hand, while, unless, in contrast
Let’s Try Compare and Contrast Read the following story, then answer the questions.
“One more house,” said Jeanie. She readjusted her sword and shield. “Do we have to? I’m tired and this thing is hot,” said a muffled voice from inside a papier-mache’ horse head.
“You are such a baby, Karen, and you always have been.” They approached a neighbor’s house. “Your tail’s falling off, by the way.” “I am not a baby,” said Karen, feeling behind her. The rope came off in her hand. “But enough is enough.”
“Well, what I have in this sack definitely isn’t enough. And if you don’t come with me, I’ll fill it up with what’s in yours.” “I’ll tell Mom.” “You really are a baby.”
Jeanie pulled Karen up next to her and rang the doorbell. “Trick or treat!” Jeanie said cheerfully when the door opened. “Oh, a knight and her horse,” said Mrs. Temple. “How cute!”
1. How are Karen and Jeanie similar to one another? A They are both in costumes B They are both bossy. C They both want more candy D They are both having fun This question asks for a similarity so the answer must be true for BOTH Karen and Jeanie.
1. How are Karen and Jeanie similar to one another? A They are both in costumes B They are both bossy. C They both want more candy D They are both having fun Jeanie is bossy and wants more candy and neither of them seem to be having fun because they are fussing.
2. How is Jeanie’s problem different from Karen’s problem? A Jeanie wants to go home and Karen wants more candy. B Jeanie wants more candy and Karen wants to take her tail off. C Jeanie wants to stay in her costume and Karen wants to take hers off. D Jeanie wants more candy and Karen wants to go home. Let’s reread to find out…
“One more house,” said Jeanie. She readjusted her sword and shield. “Do we have to? I’m tired and this thing is hot,” said a muffled voice from inside a papier-mache’ horse head.
“You are such a baby, Karen, and you always have been.” They approached a neighbor’s house. “Your tail’s falling off, by the way.” “I am not a baby,” said Karen, feeling behind her. The rope came off in her hand. “But enough is enough.”
“Well, what I have in this sack definitely isn’t enough. And if you don’t come with me, I’ll fill it up with what’s in yours.” “I’ll tell Mom.” “You really are a baby.”
Jeanie pulled Karen up next to her and rang the doorbell. “Trick or treat!” Jeanie said cheerfully when the door opened. “Oh, a knight and her horse,” said Mrs. Temple. “How cute!”
2. How is Jeanie’s problem different from Karen’s problem? A Jeanie wants to go home and Karen wants more candy. B Jeanie wants more candy and Karen wants to take her tail off. C Jeanie wants to stay in her costume and Karen wants to take hers off. D Jeanie wants more candy and Karen wants to go home. Jeanie’s problem is that she doesn’t have enough candy in her sack and Karen’s problem is that she is uncomfortable in her costume.