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This worksheet on comparing and contrasting informational texts is a great introduction to this skill. Students will compare bats and birds in this activity-- they will read the two passages and then identify similarities and differences within. Langauge is kept consistent between the two passages for struggling or begginer readers.
Publisher: Workybooks
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Written by:Jacqueline Juliano
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Illustrated by: Sean Hnedak
Common core standards covered
RF.1.4
Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
RF.1.4.a
Read grade-level text with purpose and understanding.
RI.1.10
With prompting and support, read informational texts appropriately complex for grade 1.
RI.1.9
Identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic (e.g., in illustrations, descriptions, or procedures).
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