Grade 4 Compare and Contrast Science Curriculum Resources
Enhance science comprehension through compare and contrast with our Compare and Contrast Science curriculum resources. These resources provide a structured approach to applying compare and contrast skills to science-related topics in an engaging and accessible format, fostering a strong foundation in analytical and critical thinking abilities.
Curriculum Resources Results
A Conversation on the Environment
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A Conversation on the Environment
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Compare and Contrast Stories Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the characters and sett...
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Compare & Contrast Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the characters and sett...
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Comparing Stories - Graphic Organizer
This graphic organizer is a great way to compare and contrast two stories. Students will compare the characters, setting...
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Comparing & Contrasting Characters
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Compare and Contrast Two Text
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Short Story — The Triumph of Good over Evil
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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. This fiction story is ...
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Character Traits—Arnold and Lucy
This short fiction passage is a great way to compare and contrast characters in stories. The short story focus on two sc...
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Best Short Story—1st Graders at Goodplace Elementary School
These two short fiction passages are a great way to compare and contrast character traits in stories. The short descript...
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Comparing Volcano Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th grade students read two informational passages about volcanoes. Students th...
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Comparing Weather and Climate Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th graders read two informational texts about Weather and Climate. Students th...
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Carnivores, Herbivores, and Omnivores
This informational text on herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores is the perfect resource for comparing and contrasting ...
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Compare Informational Texts—Dogs
These two reading passages are a great introduction to compare & contrast. Students will read one passage on golden retr...
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Comparing News Reports- Political Protest
This worksheet has students analyze contradictory news reports about a political protest. It uses multiple choice questi...
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Analyzing Perspective -Christopher Columbus
This worksheet has students read contradictory accounts of Christopher Columbus's 1492 voyage. It then asks multiple cho...
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Comparing Accounts of Landing on Moon
This worksheet has students read two accounts of the 1969 moon landing that provide different perspectives. It then asks...
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Comparing Accounts of the Hindenburg Disaster
Students read two accounts of the Hindenburg disaster and answer multiple choice questions comparing and contrasting the...
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Comparing and Contrasting Texts—Solar System
This worksheet has students read two passages about the solar system and answer multiple choice questions comparing and ...
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Comparing and Contrasting Text Structures in Poems
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Comparing Accounts of the Pearl Harbor Attack
This worksheet has students read two accounts of the Pearl Harbor attack during World War II and answer multiple choice ...
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Comparing Biographies of Amelia Earhart
This worksheet has students read two biographies about Amelia Earhart and answer multiple choice questions comparing and...
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Airplanes and Boats
Practice compare and contrast with this worksheet. Students will read the texts on airplanes and boats then list any sim...
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Snowboarding and Surfing
Practice compare and contrast with this worksheet. Students will read the texts on surfing and snowboarding then list an...
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Comparing Stories
This worksheet is perfect for comparing and contrasting stories. Students will identify similarities and differences bet...
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Poem Celery By: Ogden Nash
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Poem Good and Evil By: Samuel Griswold Goodrich
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Adventures of Goldilocks in "Goldilocks and the Three Bears"
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Adventures of Characters in ‘The Three Little Pigs
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Character Comparison
This graphic organizer is perfect for comparing characters in stories! Students will read two stories then compare the c...
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Comparing Characters
This simple worksheet demonstrates comparing and contrasting characters between two classic fairy tales. Students draw l...
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Sea Turtles Comparing Texts
This reading comprehension worksheet has 5th grade students read two informational passages about sea turtles. Students ...
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Compare and Contrast Crocodiles & Alligators
These two reading passages are a great way to practice compare & contrast. Students will read one passage on alligators ...
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Compare and Contrast Moles & Gophers
These two reading passages are a great way to practice compare & contrast. Students will read one passage on moles and o...
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French Fries Compare & Contrast Text
This informational text on french fries is the perfect resource for teaching compare and contrast. Students will read tw...
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Compare and Contrast Skateboarding and Roller Skating
This informational text on skateboarding and roller skating is the perfect resource for teaching compare and contrast. ...
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Comparing Non-Fiction texts—All About Dolphins
This informational text on dolphins is the perfect resource for teaching compare and contrast. Students will read two s...
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Hawks vs Falcons—Compare and Contrast
This informational text is a great way to practice compare and contrast. Students will read two passages-- one on falcon...
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Maria's Cool Shade Idea
This passage supports NGSS K-PS3-2 learning by showing how simple structures can protect plants from sun damage. Through...
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The Sun Shelter
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS3-2 through a practical experiment with sun shelters. Students learn how designed struct...
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The Marble Race
This passage addresses NGSS K-PS2-2 through a simple engineering investigation with marbles. Students learn how ramp ste...
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Hungry Organisms
This educational passage addresses NGSS K-LS1-1 by comparing plant and animal survival needs through a garden story. Stu...
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Rolling and Sliding
This passage focuses on helping kindergarten students understand the differences between rolling and sliding, as outline...
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How Things Move
This passage introduces kindergarteners to the basics of motion and forces, aligned with NGSS Standard K-PS2. Kids learn...
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Lily and Her Busy Day
This short story introduces young learners to the concepts of motion and forces, specifically rolling, sliding, and the ...
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How Worms, Bees, and Ladybugs Help the Garden
This passage demonstrates how garden organisms form an interconnected system. Students learn how different creatures con...
Pond Ecosystem
This passage explores how pond organisms form a functioning system. Students discover how different species contribute t...
The Forest
This passage demonstrates how forest organisms rely on specific habitat features. Students discover how different specie...
Ant Colony
This passage demonstrates how ant colonies function as a system through division of labor. Students learn how different ...
Desert Storms
This passage explores how different regions face specific weather challenges and how communities use forecasts to stay s...