Do your students know the difference between Veterans Day, Memorial Day, and Labor Day? This reading comprehension worksheet will teach them about the similarities and differences of the holidays. First, they’ll read a passage that provides facts ab

Students will read passages and compare the traits of two characters.

Use this resource for your students to practice reading and comparing the story elements of two fiction texts.

With this resource, your students will read and compare two nonfiction texts on the same topic.

In this worksheet, students will read two different passages about the platypus. Kids will compare and contrast the passages, and identify the main ideas.

Many folk tales share similarities, but are also very different. Can you find the similarities and differences between these two stories?

Learners compare two fiction stories for characters, setting, and plot in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Your students will read two short stories, then compare and contrast the characters, problems, solutions, and themes with the help of a graphic organizer.

Readers practice comparing and contrasting characters in works of fiction with this versatile graphic organizer.

Read about the history of the Winchester Mystery House, and then answer some comprehension questions.

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

Use this resource to get your students comparing and contrasting information from two short texts.

Compare and contrast your traits with the character traits of other people.

Comparing and contrasting nonfiction stories is an important skill for fourth and fifth graders. This worksheet gives kids plenty of chance to practice.

Children practice comparing and contrasting characters in this reading comprehension worksheet.

After students read R.J. Palacio’s novel Wonder, watch the film adaptation of the movie to compare and contrast the written and film versions of the story!
 

What type of change will you get? Use this resource with your students to compare and contrast chemical and physical reactions.

Encourage critical thinking and support literacy development by asking questions as students read the final chapters of The Great Fire.

After reading Katherine Applegate’s The One and Only Ivan, students make comparisons to the true story on which the novel was based.

This worksheet gives kids the opportunity to compare and contrast two different versions of the Greek myth of Persephone.

In the worksheet The History of African American Spirituals, children read about how African Americans used spirituals during different moments in history, starting from their enslavement to the civil rights movement.

Students will compare two informational texts on the same topic using a Venn diagram.

This worksheet helps students analyze the ways in which stories are similar and different.

Get your students thinking about themes as they compare and contrast two different picture books of their choice.

Learners practice comparing a variety of story elements, including characters, setting, and key events, in this reading comprehension worksheet.

Use this handy genre guide to teach students about 14 different genres!

Develop your students’ critical eye with this nonfiction text features checklist! This resource can be used with the Comparing Nonfiction Text Features lesson plan.

In this exercise, your students will compare and contrast two fictional stories with the same characters.

This compare and contrast exercise will give your students practice recording information about two similar fiction texts.

Use this worksheet to show how to compare characters’ thoughts and actions.