Using this Farm or Zoo Matching Activity, students sort pictures to determine if animals live on a farm or in a zoo.

Using thisApple Themed Writing Activity, students practice their comparing, sequencing, and poem writing skills while writing all about apples!

Using Compare Contrast Book Covers Worksheet, students compare two books using information from the book cover to determine how they are alike and different.

Using Does it Tell a Story or Information Worksheet, students compare two texts about wasps to determine how they are alike and different.

Using Characters in Blueberries for Sal Worksheet, students compare two characters from a story to determine how they are alike and different.

Using Making Connections Between Stories Activity, studentsdescribe the connection between two individuals, events, ideas, or pieces of information in a text.

UsingCircling Empty Full Examples Worksheet, students determine if the given pictures shows an object as full or empty by circling in different colors.

Using How are They the Same Compare and Contrast Story Elements Activity, students compare and contrast the themes, settings, and plots of stories written by the same author about the same or similar characters.

Using this Rainbow Fish and The Very Grouchy Ladybug Worksheet, students compare and contrast the adventures that each character experiences after reading the two stories.

Using thisStocking Sort Classifying Activity, studentscomplete the Stocking Sort activity to practice classifying and grouping objects.

Using this What Is Different Shapes Worksheet, studentscolor the shape in each row that is different.

This writing empty full examples worksheet asks 1st graders to look at six containers and write full or empty for each. An answer key is included for fast checking.

Using Comparing Points of View Activity, students distinguish their own point of view from that of the author of a text.

Using Comparing Books Activity, studentsidentify basic similarities and differences between two texts on the same topic.

Using Comparing Characters Activity, studentsuse popular picture books to compare and contrast the adventures of and experiences of characters in familiar stories.

Using RI.1.9 First Grade Common Core Lesson, students Identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic.

Using Apples Fact or Fiction Activity, students sort statements of apples into fact or fiction categories.

Using Sweetheart Sentences Activity, students read and identify sentence types to use in their own writing.

Using Same Different Pictures Worksheet, students look for the picture that is different in order to build their comparing skills.

This comparing similar text important points worksheet has 1st grade readers study two sunflower texts, pick each main point, and spot shared ideas. An answer key is included.