Comparing and Contrasting Characters Printable Worksheets

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

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

This resource gives your students the chance to read two fiction texts and compare and contrast the characters, setting, and plot.

This helpful resource gives your students practice comparing story elements.

Use this resource for your students to read two fiction texts and compare and contrast the characters, setting, and plot.

Use this resource to practice describing characters in a fairy tale. Students will use adverbs, adjectives, and verbs to gain an understanding of the character traits.

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

During this reading exercise, students will work in small groups to look at various sample passages and sort them based on firsthand or secondhand accounts.

This selection of questions helps reinforce reading comprehension and highlights various elements of the story.

How are Little Red Riding Hood and the Big, Bad Wolf different? Do they share any similarities? Challenge your young readers to hone their reading comprehension skills as they compare and contrast characters in a book or story with this Venn diagram works

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

Main characters would be lost without their supporting characters! Use this reading comprehension worksheet to compare and contrast characters from classic novels using a graphic organizer and paragraph excerpts.

Do you believe in the Bermuda Triangle? Compare witness accounts of these weird waters and draw your own conclusions in this reading worksheet.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn to Compare and Contrast.

Use these discussion cards to get your students talking about the elements that are unique to the fantasy genre.

This helpful resource gives your students practice comparing characters from two texts

When paired with nonfiction texts, this classic graphic organizer will help students visualize the similarities and differences between two accounts of the same event.

Use this glossary with the EL Support Lesson: Internal & External Character Traits.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson Plan: Learn to Compare and Contrast.

Close reading texts from mixed media puts a fun twist on the usual compare and contrast. This writing worksheet guides your kid in examining the story's climax.

Learn about the legendary Flying Dutchman, a "ghost ship" said to warn sailors of trouble, and get some practice comparing descriptions of the same topic.

This activity, complete with sentence frames and a word bank with key words and phrases, can be used to assist those students who need extra support with writing a response.

Use these vocabulary cards with the EL Support Lesson: Pick out the Parts of a Story.

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