Compare and Contrast
Cloud and Rainbow
same: in the sky
different: color
Taked care of yourself and your mental health is important.
Taking care of yourself and your mental health is important.
It is a beautiful spring day. Beth is going to have company. Her grandmother is coming to visit. Beth wants to give her a wonderful surprise. She asks her mother's permission to pick some flowers from the garden. Her mother gives her a basket for the flowers. Beth picks the prettiest flowers in the garden.
What does company mean? Who is having company?
Company means having people over to visit.
Beth is having company.
During the harvest season, there is a large quantity of fruits and vegetables that needs to be picked.
a. length
b. amount
c. question
d. size
car, elephant, rocket ship
Big, bigger, biggest
Bike vs Car
same: vehicles/transportation
different: two wheels vs four wheels, gas powered or electric powered vs person powered
Logan asked his best friend to played soccer after school.
Logan asked his best friend to play soccer after school.
It is a beautiful spring day. Beth is going to have company. Her grandmother is coming to visit. Beth wants to give her a wonderful surprise. She asks her mother's permission to pick some flowers from the garden. Her mother gives her a basket for the flowers. Beth picks the prettiest flowers in the garden.
Why is Beth picking flowers?
Beth is picking flowers so she can give them to her grandmother.
Grandma Marie loved to indulge her grandchildren whenever she was watching them, giving them all teh things they were never allowed to have.
a. spoil
b. starve
c. ignore
d. humor
house, apartment building, skyscraper
tall, taller, tallest
Octopus vs Whale
same: in the ocean
different: tentacles vs fins, big vs small
Making mistakes means you are learn.
Making mistakes means you are learning.
Her mother said yes, we know because she gave her a basket to put the picked flowers in. If she said no, she would not have given her a basket.
Pets are often wary around strangers, it can take them a long time to trust and love people.
a. trusting
b. cautious
c. friendly
d. sleepy
bunny, mouse, ant
small, smaller, smallest
Oranges vs Potatoes
same: foods
different: how they are prepared, sweet vs savory, how they grow
When the class reacher their goal to read 100 books, they didn't expect to be so proud of themself.
When the class reacher their goal to read 100 books, they didn't expect to be so proud of themselves.
It is a beautiful spring day. Beth is going to have company. Her grandmother is coming to visit. Beth wants to give her a wonderful surprise. She asks her mother's permission to pick some flowers from the garden. Her mother gives her a basket for the flowers. Beth picks the prettiest flowers in the garden.
Beth picked a whole basket of flowers. The flowers were pink, yellow, and purple. She brought them into her house and asked her mother for something pretty to put them in. Her mother gave her a beautiful vase with a bird on it. Beth's grandmother was very happy when she saw the beautiful flowers Beth had picked for her.
Is the colors of the flowers a detail or a main idea?
What animal was on the vase? Is that a main idea or detail?
What is the main idea?
Detail
Bird, detail
With the help of her mom, Beth picked flowers to give to her grandma when she visited.
The mood at school was extremely solemn after we learned that the beloved school janitor had left the school.
a. annoyed
b. frustrated
c. sad
d. humorous
a. funny
b. well liked
c. disliked
d. mean
Olivia Rodrigo, Zendaya, Taylor Swift
famous, more famous, most famous
Spaghetti vs lasagna
same: materials
different: organizing and layering
The cashier gived she the change.
The cashier gave her the change.
It is a beautiful spring day. Beth is going to have company. Her grandmother is coming to visit. Beth wants to give her a wonderful surprise. She asks her mother's permission to pick some flowers from the garden. Her mother gives her a basket for the flowers. Beth picks the prettiest flowers in the garden.
Beth picked a whole basket of flowers. The flowers were pink, yellow, and purple. She brought them into her house and asked her mother for something pretty to put them in. Her mother gave her a beautiful vase with a bird on it. Beth's grandmother was very happy when she saw the beautiful flowers Beth had picked for her.
Use somebody, wanted, but, so, then to summarize this story.
Somebody- Beth
Wanted- give flowers to her grandma
But- she needed some permission and help
So- her mom said yes and gave her a basket and a vase to use
Then- she picked the flowers and gave them to her grandma
Summary Statement: Beth wanted to give flowers to her grandma, but she needed permission and help, so her mom said yes and gave her a basket and a vase to use. Then, Beth picked the flowers and gave them to her grandma in a vase.
Maya was apprehensive for her first day at school. She was an introvert, and her timidity made it hard for her to make new friends. (No clues!)
apprehensive= nervous
introvert= person who likes having alone time
timidity= shy
Recess, park, Disney world
fun, more fun, most fun