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Questions and Answers
What color are oranges typically considered to be?
What color are oranges typically considered to be?
- Yellow
- Red
- Green
- Orange (correct)
Which statement is true regarding the health benefits of oranges and other small citrus fruits?
Which statement is true regarding the health benefits of oranges and other small citrus fruits?
- Both types of fruits provide significant health benefits. (correct)
- Oranges have no vitamin C.
- Oranges are only beneficial when juiced.
- Small citrus fruits offer no health benefits.
What is a common culinary application for oranges?
What is a common culinary application for oranges?
- Used in salads
- Used for decoration
- Used to make juice (correct)
- Used as a spice
Which technique is suggested for comparing and contrasting characters?
Which technique is suggested for comparing and contrasting characters?
What is a significant characteristic of oranges compared to smaller citrus fruits?
What is a significant characteristic of oranges compared to smaller citrus fruits?
What is the primary purpose of comparing objects, ideas, or people?
What is the primary purpose of comparing objects, ideas, or people?
Which of the following pairs exemplifies contrast?
Which of the following pairs exemplifies contrast?
Which graphic organizer is most commonly used to present similarities and differences?
Which graphic organizer is most commonly used to present similarities and differences?
Why is comparing and contrasting important when reading?
Why is comparing and contrasting important when reading?
What is a key difference between a pencil and a pen?
What is a key difference between a pencil and a pen?
What is NOT a benefit of comparing and contrasting?
What is NOT a benefit of comparing and contrasting?
Which statement correctly describes calamansi compared to oranges?
Which statement correctly describes calamansi compared to oranges?
Which of the following is a similarity between bananas and oranges?
Which of the following is a similarity between bananas and oranges?
Flashcards
Comparison Words
Comparison Words
Words used to show similarities between two things.
Contrast Words
Contrast Words
Words used to show differences between two things.
Venn Diagram
Venn Diagram
A visual tool used to show similarities and differences. Two overlapping circles represent the items being compared, with common features in the overlap area.
Compare and Contrast
Compare and Contrast
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Orange
Orange
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Comparison
Comparison
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Contrast
Contrast
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Comparing and Contrasting
Comparing and Contrasting
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Forming Informed Opinions
Forming Informed Opinions
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Calamansi and Oranges
Calamansi and Oranges
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Calamansi
Calamansi
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Study Notes
Comparison and Contrast
- Comparison is showing the similarities between objects, ideas, or people. It's a form of matching.
- Contrast is showing the differences or separate qualities between objects, ideas, or people.
Example: Comparison
- Banana and orange: Both are fruits, sweet in taste, and good for health.
Example: Contrast
- Banana and orange: Banana is long and yellow; orange is round and orange.
- Pencil and pen: A pencil can be erased; pen ink is permanent. Both are writing tools.
Why Compare and Contrast?
- Identifying similarities and differences helps better understand ideas in readings.
- This skill is helpful when forming opinions. Readers identify similarities and differences and form an informed opinion.
Graphic Organizers
- Venn diagrams are a common way to show similarities and differences of ideas visually.
- Other graphic organizers can be used but Venn is frequently used.
Techniques
- Using adjectives accurately can help compare and contrast things.
- When contrasting characters, describe their actions in the story.
Signaling Words for Comparison
- words such as 'also,' 'equally,' 'in the same way,' 'similarly,' and 'likewise'
Signaling Words for Contrast
- words such as 'although,' 'despite,' 'instead,' 'however,' 'nevertheless,' 'contrary' are signal words used for contrast.
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