Using the Read-aloud as the Mentor Text for Teaching Compare and Contrast
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Heather Macey introduces the comprehension strategy Compare and contrast to this small group, using the characters from their read-aloud, The Kid in the Red Jacket, to practice. To organize and hold their thinking, the students use a Venn diagram, which becomes a visual reminder of the characteristics that are the same and different.
