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4th Grade Compare and Contrast Resources

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Worksheet
Worksheet4th GradeCompare and Contrast Similarities and Differences Graphic Organizer Worksheet

This Compare and Contrast Similarities and Differences Graphic Organizer Worksheet gives 4th graders two short texts about bees and butterflies plus a clear organizer for sorting them. Answer key included, so checking work takes seconds.

Worksheet
Worksheet4th GradeCompare and Contrast Worksheet Fiction and Non-Fiction

This compare and contrast worksheet fiction and non-fiction pairs a sea otter article with a short story so 4th graders can chart what is alike and different. Answer key included for fast, no-prep paired-text practice.

Activity
Activity4th GradeCompare and Contrast Across Cultures Activity

Using Compare and Contrast Across Cultures Activity, students compare and contrast two or more versions of the same story by different authors or from different cultures.

Worksheet
Worksheet4th GradeBeginnings Worksheet

Using Beginnings Worksheet, students write how the beginning of each story introduces the characters and main idea of the story to compare the two similar stories read.

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Worksheet4th GradeComparing Seasons Venn Diagram Worksheet

Using this Comparing Seasons Venn Diagram Worksheet, students compare two seasons using a Venn Diagram.

Activity
Activity4th GradeDetermining Theme Activity

Using Determining Theme Activity, students determine the theme of a story or poem from details in the text to learn a lesson that can be used in their life.

Worksheet
Worksheet4th GradeComparing Topics Alike and Different Graphic Organizer Worksheet

This Comparing Topics Alike and Different Graphic Organizer Worksheet gives 4th graders a two-circle Venn to sort details for any two topics, then a prompt to explain the biggest difference in writing.

Activity
Activity4th GradeIdentifying Theme Activity

Using Identifying Theme Activity, students determine the theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text in order to apply to their own life.

Worksheet
Worksheet4th GradeComparing Three Texts Graphic Organizer Worksheet

With thisComparing Three Texts Graphic Organizer Worksheet, your students will compare three texts they are reading. They will then write a brief summary

Worksheet
Worksheet4th GradeMath Same Different Worksheet

Using Math Same Different Worksheet, students look at the two examples and determine if they represent the same or different thing.

Activity
Activity4th GradeComparing Themes of Two Stories Activity

Using the Comparing Themes of Two Stories Activity, students use a Venn Diagram to compare and contrast the theme of two passages.

Activity
Activity4th GradeCompare and Contrast Graphic Organizer Activity

Using this Compare and Contrast Graphic Organizer Activity, students organize their ideas using any of the provided graphic organizers in order to compare and contrast the structure of events, ideas, concepts, and information in two or more texts.

Worksheet
Worksheet4th GradeCompare and Contrast Chronology of Events Graphic Organizer Worksheet

If your kids are learning about sequencing of events, you need thisCompare and Contrast Chronology of Events Graphic Organizer Worksheet!

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Worksheet4th GradeCompare and Contrast Greek Myths Worksheet

This compare and contrast Greek myths worksheet helps 4th graders record how two myths are alike and different, then give a reason for the one they liked more.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson4th GradeRI.4.5 Fourth Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RI.4.5 Fourth Grade Common Core Lesson, students describe the overall structureof events, ideas, concepts, or information in a text or part of a text.

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson4th GradeRI.4.9 Fourth Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RI.4.9 Fourth Grade Common Core Lesson, students identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic.

Activity
Activity4th GradeComparing Points of View Activity

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

Activity
Activity4th GradeCompare It Compare and Contrast Activity

Using this Compare It Compare and Contrast Activity, students organize their ideas to compare the overall structure, ideas, concepts and information using the two provided texts.

Worksheet
Worksheet4th GradeComparing Four Texts Graphic Organizer Worksheet

With thisComparing Four Texts Graphic Organizer Worksheet, your students will compare four texts they are reading. They will then write a brief summary

Common Core Lesson
Common Core Lesson4th GradeRL.4.7 Fourth Grade Common Core Lesson

Using RI.4.7 Fourth Grade Common Core Lesson, students make connections between the text of a story or drama and a visual or oral presentation of the text, identifying where each version reflects specificdescriptions and directions in the text