Want to get your kids thinking critically about what they're reading? This fruit-themed Venn diagram alternative will help students to compare and contrast two topics or books during or after reading nonfiction texts.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparative and Superlative.

Get to know nonfiction text features! Use this resource with your class to compare nonfiction text features for same-topic selections. This resource goes along with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing with Transition Words.

If your students struggle with how to compare and contrast texts, this worksheet can be used for reteaching or extra practice.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Real or Not?

As students read multiple nonfiction books about a topic, they’ll begin to learn more. Help them organize their notes and keep track of the new information they're learning with this fun book-themed graphic organizer!

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Real or Not?

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Sharing Opinions About Stories.

Can you imagine celebrating Christmas in the summer? That's what the people in New Zealand do!

The more books you read about a topic, the more you learn! This worksheet helps students compare and contrast information they learn from multiple books about the same topic.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Comparing with Transition Words.

The more students read about a topic, the more they’ll become experts! Help kids embrace their expert status by having them recommend books to friends. They'll write a letter recommending at least two different books, sharing what makes each unique.

Learn how frogs and butterflies transform as they grow into adults!