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Grade 3 Compare and Contrast Science Curriculum Resources

Introduce young readers to the skill of comparing and contrasting in science with our interactive and printable Compare and Contrast Science curriculum resources. These resources guide children through recognizing similarities and differences in scientific concepts and phenomena in an engaging and accessible format, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.

interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RI.3.9,RI.3.1,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1 - Carnivores, Herbivores, and Omnivores - thumbnail
Carnivores, Herbivores, and Omnivores
This informational text on herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores is the perfect resource for compar...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.1.9,RI.1.1,RI.1.2 - Compare and Contrast Two Text - thumbnailinteractive
Compare and Contrast Two Text
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RI.3.9,RI.3.1,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1 - Carnivores, Herbivores, and Omnivores - thumbnail
Carnivores, Herbivores, and Omnivores
This informational text on herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores is the perfect resource for compar...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.9 - Comparing Volcano Texts - thumbnail
Comparing Volcano Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th grade students read two informational passages about vo...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.9 - Comparing Weather and Climate Texts - thumbnail
Comparing Weather and Climate Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th graders read two informational texts about Weather and ...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.2.9,RI.2.10 - Compare Informational Texts—Dogs - thumbnail
Compare Informational Texts—Dogs
These two reading passages are a great introduction to compare & contrast. Students will read one pa...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.6,RI.5.5,RI.5.8,RI.5.9 - Comparing News Reports- Political Protest - thumbnail
Comparing News Reports- Political Protest
This worksheet has students analyze contradictory news reports about a political protest. It uses mu...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.6,RI.5.5,RI.5.8,RI.5.9 - Analyzing Perspective -Christopher Columbus - thumbnail
Analyzing Perspective -Christopher Columbus
This worksheet has students read contradictory accounts of Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage. It th...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.6,RI.5.5,RI.5.8,RI.5.9 - Comparing Accounts of Landing on Moon - thumbnail
Comparing Accounts of Landing on Moon
This worksheet has students read two accounts of the 1969 moon landing that provide different perspe...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.5 - Comparing Accounts of the Hindenburg Disaster - thumbnail
Comparing Accounts of the Hindenburg Disaster
Students read two accounts of the Hindenburg disaster and answer multiple choice questions comparing...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.5 - Comparing and Contrasting Texts—Solar System - thumbnail
Comparing and Contrasting Texts—Solar System
This worksheet has students read two passages about the solar system and answer multiple choice ques...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.5 - Comparing and Contrasting Text Structures in Poems - thumbnail
Comparing and Contrasting Text Structures in Poems
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.5 - Comparing Accounts of the Pearl Harbor Attack - thumbnail
Comparing Accounts of the Pearl Harbor Attack
This worksheet has students read two accounts of the Pearl Harbor attack during World War II and ans...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.5 - Comparing Biographies of Amelia Earhart - thumbnail
Comparing Biographies of Amelia Earhart
This worksheet has students read two biographies about Amelia Earhart and answer multiple choice que...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.K.9 - Airplanes and Boats - thumbnail
Airplanes and Boats
Practice compare and contrast with this worksheet. Students will read the texts on airplanes and boa...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.K.9 - Snowboarding and Surfing - thumbnail
Snowboarding and Surfing
Practice compare and contrast with this worksheet. Students will read the texts on surfing and snowb...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.K.9 - Comparing Stories - thumbnail
Comparing Stories
This worksheet is perfect for comparing and contrasting stories. Students will identify similarities...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.1.3,RI.1.10,RI.1.9 - Hawks vs Falcons—Compare and Contrast - thumbnail
Hawks vs Falcons—Compare and Contrast
This informational text is a great way to practice compare and contrast. Students will read two pass...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.9,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1,RI.3.2 - Comparing Non-Fiction texts—All About Dolphins - thumbnail
Comparing Non-Fiction texts—All About Dolphins
This informational text on dolphins is the perfect resource for teaching compare and contrast. Stud...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.2.9,RI.2.10,RI.3.9,RI.3.10 - Compare and Contrast Skateboarding and Roller Skating - thumbnail
Compare and Contrast Skateboarding and Roller Skating
This informational text on skateboarding and roller skating is the perfect resource for teaching co...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.9,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.2,RI.2.9 - French Fries Compare & Contrast Text - thumbnail
French Fries Compare & Contrast Text
This informational text on french fries is the perfect resource for teaching compare and contrast. S...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.9 - Sea Turtles Comparing Texts - thumbnail
Sea Turtles Comparing Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th grade students read two informational passages about se...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.2.9,RI.2.10 - Compare and Contrast Moles & Gophers - thumbnail
Compare and Contrast Moles & Gophers
These two reading passages are a great way to practice compare & contrast. Students will read one pa...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.2.4,RF.2.4.A,RI.2.10,RI.2.9 - Compare and Contrast Crocodiles & Alligators - thumbnail
Compare and Contrast Crocodiles & Alligators
These two reading passages are a great way to practice compare & contrast. Students will read one pa...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.6 - A Conversation on the Environment - thumbnail
A Conversation on the Environment
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.9 - Compare and Contrast Stories Graphic Organizer - thumbnail
Compare and Contrast Stories Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.9 - Compare & Contrast Graphic Organizer - thumbnail
Compare & Contrast Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.2.9 - Comparing Stories - Graphic Organizer - thumbnail
Comparing Stories - Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.1.1 - Comparing & Contrasting Characters - thumbnail
Comparing & Contrasting Characters
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.1.9 - Comparing & Contrasting Winston & Elle’s Day at the Park - thumbnail
Comparing & Contrasting Winston & Elle’s Day at the Park
This short story is a great way to compare and contrast the experiences of characters in a story. Th...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.1.3 - Character Traits—Arnold and Lucy - thumbnail
Character Traits—Arnold and Lucy
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.1.3 - Best Short Story—1st Graders at Goodplace Elementary School - thumbnail
Best Short Story—1st Graders at Goodplace Elementary School
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.9 - Short Story — The Triumph of Good over Evil - thumbnail
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.9 - Poem Celery By: Ogden Nash - thumbnail
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RL.4.9 - Poem Good and Evil By: Samuel Griswold Goodrich - thumbnail
Poem Good and Evil By: Samuel Griswold Goodrich
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1,RF.2.4,RF.2.4.A - Informational Text — Cloud Gazing - thumbnail
Informational Text — Cloud Gazing
This informational text teaches students how different types of clouds are formed. A page with pictu...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.1.2,RI.10,RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B,RF.1.4 - Falling Leaves—Reading Fluency Passage - thumbnail
Falling Leaves—Reading Fluency Passage
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.4.8,3-ESS2-1,3-ESS2-2,RI.3.1 - Human Factors Affecting Climate - thumbnail
Human Factors Affecting Climate
This science worksheet is designed to help students understand the significant impact of human facto...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.4.8,RL.4.1-1,3-ESS2-1,3-ESS2-2,5-ESS3-1,RI.3.1 - Understanding the Greenhouse Effect - thumbnail
Understanding the Greenhouse Effect
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.1.1,RI.1.10,RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B - Hummingbirds—Reading Fluency - thumbnail
Hummingbirds—Reading Fluency
This informational text on hummingbirds with comprehension questions is a great way to practice read...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.5.4 - Vegetarian Diet—Words and Phrases in a Text - thumbnail
Vegetarian Diet—Words and Phrases in a Text
Fifth-grade students will explore the world of vegetarian diets through this engaging worksheet alig...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS W.4.7,RI.4.1,ESS3B - Earthquakes and Infrastructure - thumbnail
Earthquakes and Infrastructure
Get this worksheet about the effects of earthquakes on infrastructure. The worksheet includes an inf...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.1.1,RI.1.10,RF.1.4.A,RF.1.4.B - Stars—Reading for Purpose - thumbnail
Stars—Reading for Purpose
This informational text on stars with comprehension questions is a great way to practice reading com...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.4.8,3-ESS2-1,3-ESS2-2,RI.3.1 - Natural Factors affecting Climate - thumbnail
Natural Factors affecting Climate
This science worksheet is designed to help students understand the significant impact of natural fac...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RF.3.4.A - Informational Text —Uh Oh, Where Did Gravity Go? - thumbnail
Informational Text —Uh Oh, Where Did Gravity Go?
This short informational text on gravity will teach your students about this natural phenomenon. A f...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS - Understanding Atoms - thumbnail
Understanding Atoms
This worksheet has students read an informational passage and answer multiple choice questions about...
interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1,RI.3.7 - Informational Text —Snowflakes - thumbnail
Informational Text —Snowflakes
This informational text on snowflakes will teach your students how snowflakes are formed. Images of ...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS ESS2.B,4-ESS2-2,RI.4.10,RI.4.7 - Structures on the Ocean Floor - thumbnail
Structures on the Ocean Floor
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.3.10,RF.3.4,RF.3.4.A,RI.3.1 - Informational Text —Bioluminescence - thumbnail
Informational Text —Bioluminescence
This informational text on bioluminescence will teach your students about this phenomenon. Examples ...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.4.1,ESS3B,W.4.7,RF.4.4 - Earthquake and buildings - thumbnail
Earthquake and buildings
Download this worksheet on the impact of earthquakes on buildings. The informational text included i...
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interactive | printable worksheet on CCSS RI.4.1,W.4.7,2-LS4-1,RF.4.4 - Polar Bears and Climate - thumbnail
Polar Bears and Climate
This informational text on polar bears is a great way to practice reading comprehension. Students wi...
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