Chart To Compare And Contrast

Strategies for Reading Comprehension
Comparing-Dissimilarity Charts

Comparing-Contrast Charts do merely about what you'd look them to with a proper name like that: they're useful for looking a two concepts and determining in what ways they are similar and in what ways they are unlike. The chart pictured here is one way to approach this comparison. Commencement you look at the similarities. And so you consider the differences, making certain to indicate on what criteria you are drawing out the dissimilarities.

In that location are certainly many means to have students compare things and to represent that comparison visually. Even more well-known than the comparison-contrast chart is the Venn Diagram. The Venn diagram is also very useful, as long as we go on in listen that the existent value of a Venn is in the DOING of information technology...they work best when we take students, not teachers, determining what the relevant similarities and differences are between 2 or three concepts, people, places, or ideas. The ReadingQuest.org website offers several types of comparison-contrast charts and Venn diagrams, which can be downloaded and printed out from the links beneath.

comparison-contrast example