Description

Ages: 7 and up

Grades: 2nd and up

Author: Rachele Ellsworth, M.S., CCC-SLP

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Strengthen critical thinking with structured compare-and-contrast tasks!

Help students master one of the most essential comprehension skills—comparing and contrasting—with this engaging set of paragraph-based practice cards. Whether presented orally or as a reading activity, each task is designed to spark meaningful discussion and deeper understanding.

Versatile for Listening or Reading Practice

Each card features a short paragraph followed by thought-provoking compare/contrast questions. Reading levels are clearly indicated to help you tailor instruction to individual student needs.

Targets key comprehension goals:

• Identifying similarities and differences

• Synthesizing information from short passages

• Practicing auditory or reading comprehension

• Strengthening expressive language through discussion

Perfect for:

• Speech-language therapy sessions

• Small group language instruction

• Reading intervention and comprehension support

• Classroom centers or at-home practice

What Makes It Effective:

• 50 thoughtfully crafted, double-sided cards

• Ideal for both listening and reading comprehension practice

• Clearly labeled reading levels to support differentiated instruction

• High-interest topics that spark curiosity and build analytical thinking

Includes:

✔️ 50 double-sided cards
✔️ Paragraphs with reading levels noted
✔️ Compare/contrast questions on each card