Element 17: Helping Students Examine Similarities and Differences by Katie Griffith https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8 Edu 563 en-us 2020-11-14 02:31:27 UTC 2020-11-14 03:11:06 UTC hello@padlet.com What will students do? katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922307011 Students will compare, classify, and create metaphors and analogies.]]> 2020-11-14 02:38:09 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922307011 What is Comparing? katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922307472 The process of pointing out similarities and differences between concepts.]]> 2020-11-14 02:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922307472 What is Classifying? katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922307998 The process of sorting similar things, concepts, or ideas into categories.]]> 2020-11-14 02:39:33 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922307998 What is Creating Metaphors? katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922308657 The process of perceiving a pattern that symbolically connects information.]]> 2020-11-14 02:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922308657 What is Creating Analogies? katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922309191 The process of figuring out how two items are related.]]> 2020-11-14 02:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922309191 Sentence Stem Comparisons katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922309988
 _________ and _________ are similar because they both _________.

 _________ and _________ are different because _________ is _________, but _________ is _________.

]]> 2020-11-14 02:42:14 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922309988 Venn Diagrams katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922310199 This strategy is meant to help compare and contrast 2-3 things. The overlap is how they are the same. ]]> 2020-11-14 02:42:31 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922310199 Comparison Matrix katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922310547 The teacher will give a heading for each item that they will be comparing. They will then record how they are similar or how they are different. ]]> 2020-11-14 02:43:01 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922310547 Sentence Stem Analogies katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922310746
•   Lungs are to mammals as gills are to _________.
•   Lee Harvey Oswald is to John F. Kennedy as John Wilkes Booth is to _________.

]]> 2020-11-14 02:43:18 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922310746 Visual Analogies katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922311064 Students articulate the relationship that connects two sets of items.

]]> 2020-11-14 02:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922311064 Sentence Stem Comparisons katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922313519 Use Google Drive or Prezi to have pictures side by side to compare the images.]]> 2020-11-14 02:47:14 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922313519 Venn Diagrams katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922316732 Use an interactive Venn Diagram. You can have this on a SMARTBOARD and have students help you fill this in. You could also put this activity on Seesaw and have students fill it out. ]]> 2020-11-14 02:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922316732 Comparison Matrix katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922319575  Use Google Drive to create a document that presents similarities and differences side-by-side. You could also create a table on the SMARTBOARD and have students help you fill it out.

]]> 2020-11-14 02:55:44 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922319575 Sentence Stem Analogies katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922322339 Have students use clickers to use text input. 
You could also put it on SeeSaw and have students finish filling it out. ]]> 2020-11-14 02:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922322339 Visual Analogies katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922325621 You can add images or sounds to your presentation. You could add this to a powerpoint or GoogleSlides.]]> 2020-11-14 03:04:05 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922325621 Tips katie_elizabeth72694 https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922326589 Have students in the the younger grades work and fill it out with you. 

You can always add it to SeeSaw or Classkick and have students fill it out. 

You can use Team Maker to create groups for your students to work together in.

In the younger grades, it is very important to use images to help them understand the comparison better. ]]> 2020-11-14 03:05:35 UTC https://padlet.com/katie_elizabeth72694/hwz8ia6ze9a3hip8/wish/922326589