Characters in Blueberries for Sal Worksheet – K-2nd Grade Practice

Build strong compare and contrast skills with the Characters in Blueberries for Sal Worksheet. This kindergarten through second grade reading printable keeps the focus on one skill so students can practice it with confidence.

Learning objective: Students will practice compare and contrast and apply the skill independently by completing each task on the page.

Why it works: Practice like this gives students a chance to try compare and contrast on their own after you teach it. Because the page is quick to complete and easy to review, it fits into almost any part of the school day.

What's included:

• 1 printable worksheet page

• Cover page

How it's organized: Students read the directions at the top, complete the practice items one at a time, and finish with a quick look back over their work.

Grade level: Designed for kindergarten through second grade students. It also works well for preschool students who need extra practice or a fresh review.

How to use it: It works well for whole-class lessons, small groups, early finishers, homework, review days, intervention time, and sub tubs.

Answer key: This page does not include a separate answer key.

Teaching tips and variations:

• Slip the page into a sheet protector so students can practice again with dry-erase markers.

• Keep a few copies in your early finisher bin for independent review.

• Pair students to compare answers and talk through any differences.

Skills covered: Compare and Contrast, Story Elements, Reading

Standards: Supports Common Core RL.K.9, RI.K.9, RL.1.9, RI.1.9.

File type: PDF, ready to print.

Number of pages: 2 (1 worksheet page, 1 cover page).

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