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Compare and Contrast - A Sample Activity

Link: http://edweb.sdsu.edu/people/bdodge/scaffold/Compare.html

Semantic feature analysis uses charts and grids to help students explore how related words differ from one another. By analyzing semantic features of words, students can master important concepts that will help expand their vocabulary and help them understand words essential to learning concepts in content areas. In this web page, author Bernie Dodge shows how systematic analysis allows students to compare and contrast two types of rocks.

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• Network/channel: Classroom Instruction: Identifying Similarities and Differences: Comparing and Contrasting

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