Compare characters, settings, and events within and between stories 0301.3.6

Links verified on 12/24/2014

1. Aesop's Fables - Two versions of each story to compare and contrast.
2. Character Trading Cards - Fill out the information about a character in a story and create trading cards.
3. Character Writing - Select a character to write about and create your own story online
4. Compare and Contrast from Scholastic - compare and contrast characters
5. Compare and Contrast Map - interactive template tool on creating compare and contrast material.
6. Compare and Contrast WebQuest - compare two stories
7. Compare and Contrast Activities - a collection of resources at Internet4Classrooms
8. Compare and Contrast Lesson Plans - a collection of resources at Internet4Classrooms
9. A Fishy Tale: Compare/Contrast - Read the story. Then use it to complete the next page.
10. Help Lee Decide - [reading activity] a compare and contrast activity [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]
11. Plot Diagram - The Plot Diagram is an organizational tool focusing on a pyramid or triangular shape, which is used to map the events in a story. This mapping of plot structure allows readers and writers to visualize the key features of stories. Student Interactive from Read/Write/Think
12. Practice with Comparison and Contrast - lab activity to find and organize similarities and differences
13. Reading Skills Rocket - lesson and activity.
14. Setting Quiz - practice identifying settings
15. Settings - online lesson and practice quiz
16. Story Character Outline - read story then fill out this organizational chart.
17. Understanding the Setting of a Story - lesson
18. What Should Maria Do? - [reading and writing activity] a compare and contrast activity [This expired link is available through the Wayback Machine Internet Archive. If the page doesn't load quickly click on Impatient? at the bottom right of the page.]

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