Compare and Contrast
What is the same about being...
happy and being excited?
What is different?
They are both positive emotions. Excited is a bigger emotion
What is body language? Give an example?
The way you holding yourself and what that is communicating.
Today, giant pandas are at risk of becoming extinct. Only about 1,000 giant pandas are left in the wild. All of these inhabit a small area in the bamboo forests of China. About 140 live in captivity. It is one of the most severely endangered species in the world. What is the main idea?
Giant pandas are rare.
What is the plural of mouse?
Mice
I have a hole in my sock and I safety pin it so it stay shut. Does that solve my problem?
No because it will dig into your foot.
What is the same about ...
a tv show and a movie?
What is different?
They are both something you watch
tv shows are shorter in episodes
movies is one product
What is tone of voice? Give an example?
What "music" or sound of your voice communicates.
They are building a new school. It is near my house. Every day, I watch the workers. They drive huge tractors. I watch them push a ton of dirt. They have a big crane. It helps them place tall beams. The workers build walls. They are using brick. Every day, it looks more like a school. What is the main idea?
A new school is being built.
Fix this sentence...
The raindrops splashed in the porch roof.
The raindrops splashed on the porch roof.
No because we have different prescriptions.
What is the same about ...
batteries and electricity
What is different?
They both give power to technology and objects.
You get electricity from an outlet. You can move objects around that use batteries.
How do you show someone you are listening. Give 3 examples.
Eyes on the speaker, Body facing the speaker, Nodding, Smiling...
The Pterosaur was a flying reptile that lived millions of years ago. Often referred to as Pterodactyl or "wing finger, at least 60 different types existed. The wings of the Pterosaur were thin membranes of skin, similar to the wings of bats, and extended along the sides of the body. Some were no bigger than a sparrow while others were monsters with wingspans in excess of 40 feet! What's the main idea? What are 3 details
Pterosaurs were ancient flying reptiles
Three details may vary.
What is synonym? Give an example?
Two words that mean the same thing.
I was supposed to cook the chicken at 350 degrees for an hour, but I am running late. So I cooked it at 450 degrees for 40 minutes. Does this solve my problem?
No because the inside won't be fully cooked now.
What is the same about ...
picking a fight and being in a fight?
What is different?
They are both about fighting.
Picking a fight means you did it on purpose
Your baseball coach is smiling and motioning for you to come sit with him. What does he want?
You to come over so he can talk to you about something
Working dogs are amazing animals specially trained to protect people and to make life easier for them. Some working dogs act as eyes for blind people, ears for the Deaf, and helpers for the physically challenged. Others help ranchers protect and move sheep and cattle from place to place. Police dogs help officers catch criminals. Search dogs are trained to find disaster victims and missing people. What is the main idea and 3 details?
There are many types of working dogs.
3 details may vary.
Fix this sentence...
Albert's hat fell through his head.
Albert's hat fell off his head.
I didn't have enough yarn to finish one of the sleeves on the sweater I was knitting. So I made it short sleeves. Does that solve my problem?
Yes
or you could buy some more yarn.
What is the same about being...
Under the weather and being sick as a dog?
What is different?
They are both about being sick.
Being sick as a dog is more severe.
How do people's eye change based on different emotion. For example how do they change between surprised, angry and excited.
Wide eyes, down eyebrows, squinching eyes
Our sun was born about 4.6 billion years ago. Like all stars it was formed in a cloud of gas and dust called a nebula. Inside the nebula gasses and dust were drawn together to form a protostar. The protostar got hotter and hotter. When it got hot enough to fuse hydrogen into helium it became a main sequence star. When the sun has fused all the hydrogen into helium it will become a red giant. As a red giant, it will engulf Mercury, Venus and maybe our Earth as well. But don't worry that won't happen for another 6 million years. What is the main idea? What is the text structure? A: cause and effect B: description C: sequence D: compare and contrast
C
What is an antonym? Give an example
Two words that mean the opposite.
I ran out of dish washing soap. So I used laundry detergent. Does that solve my problem?
No, laundry detergent is toxic.