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Compare and Contrast

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Curipod lesson about topic "Compare and Contrast"

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
In a few words, can you explain the difference between compare and contrast?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Comparing and contrasting helps us to understand similarities and differences between two or more things. It is important to look at both sides of an issue or situation before forming an opinion. Comparing and contrasting can help us make informed decisions.
Compare and Contrast
3. Slide
60 seconds
The ancient Greeks used comparing and contrasting for their philosophical debates. The first known use of the phrase 'compare and contrast' was in 1762. Comparing and contrasting can be done in different ways, such as through the use of tables, graphs, and Venn diagrams.
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4. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: What are two ways that you can compare and contrast two topics? How can you reflect on the results?
5. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: How can understanding the similarities and differences between two things help you better understand them?
6. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a picture of a robot who is a doctor and has two heads
7. Poll
300 seconds
What is the difference between compare and contrast?
  • Compare looks at similarities while contrast looks at differences.
  • Compare looks at differences while contrast looks at similarities.
  • Compare is a type of contrast.
  • Contrast is a type of compare.
8. Poll
300 seconds
What is an example of compare and contrast?
  • Comparing apples to oranges.
  • Contrasting apples to oranges.
  • Comparing apples to apples.
  • Contrasting apples to apples.
9. Poll
300 seconds
What type of writing uses compare and contrast?
  • Descriptive writing.
  • Informative writing.
  • Narrative writing.
  • Argumentative writing.
10. Poll
300 seconds
What is the purpose of compare and contrast?
  • To identify similarities and differences.
  • To create a new product.
  • To tell a story.
  • To solve a problem.
11. Poll
300 seconds
What is the best way to compare and contrast two things?
  • By using a Venn diagram.
  • By writing a story.
  • By creating a chart.
  • By making a list.

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