MAP 2nd Grade Reading helps second graders develop essential reading skills, comprehension, and vocabulary to become confident readers.
When you compare and contrast, you look at how two stories, poems, or passages are alike and how they are different.
Comparing and contrasting can be fun—like being a reading detective!
Finding that two stories both have animal characters, but one is set in a city and the other in a forest.
Noticing one poem is happy and another is sad.
Comparing and contrasting helps you find similarities and differences in stories.