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Compare and Contrast
Puzzle

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Students compare and contrast two characters, settings, topics, or texts by completing a puzzle. As they assemble each piece, they'll organize similarities and differences while using evidence to support their thinking. 

K-2

45 Minutes

Easy Prep

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Learning Objectives
  • Identify similarities and differences between two characters, texts, or topics
  • Compare important traits, events, or details 
  • Determine what both subjects have in common 
  • Use text evidence to support comparisons 
  • Organize similarities and differences using puzzle pieces
  • Explain how the two subjects are alike and different
Materials Needed
  • White cardstock paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue sticks
  • Pencils
  • Crayons or markers
  • Printable lesson PDF
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Recommended texts for this Activity:
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