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Mrs. McCleskey's Class
Compare & Contrast
Option 1
Holiday Music!
Listen to
(don't watch) the first song (video on the left), draw an image of what you see while you listen
Repeat with the second song
Make a compare and contrast chart for the two songs
Write a 3 paragraph essay explaining
How they approach the theme similarly
How they approach the theme differently
Which was your favorite and why
Option 2
A Christmas Carol or Polar Express
Watch 2 different versions
As you do, be sure to take notes on:
Characters
Plot
Create a compare and contrast chart
Write a 3 paragraph essay
Paragraph 1: Similarities
Paragraph 2: Differences
Paragraph 3: Your favorite and why
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