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Discover why popcorn pops and how it found its way to the movie theatre with a worksheet that reinforces comparing and contrasting skills. Scholars read two brief passages then share through writing the similarities and differences they find.
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Instructional Ideas
- Pop and enjoy a serving of popcorn during or after the worksheet
- Work with a small group in need of extra support; offer guidance and explanation to better comprehension
- Check out multiple informational texts about corn that learners can browse when time permits
Classroom Considerations
- The worksheet assumes class members know how to compare and contrast
Pros
- Provides ample space for learners to write directly on the page
- Offers an intriguing topic to read and learn about
- Kid-friendly graphics heighten pupil engagment
Cons
- None