Directions: After
reading the Scholastic article Should
States Ban Junk Food in Schools? by Richard Codey and
listening to the news report about schools banning junk food in school
lunches, you are going to compare
and contrast
the article and the news report.
When we compare
two things, we explain how they are alike. We use words such as:
like
as
similar
likewise
and, as well
also, too
both
have in common
When we contrast
two things, we explain how they are different. We use words such as:
unlike
in contrast to
different from
differ
however
whereas
but
on the other hand
In the box below, compare and
contrast the article and the news report. You may go refer back to the
article and news report if you need to. The links are provided below.