A snowman and a reindeer. Two famous Christmas stories with surprisingly true histories. Sort the facts to find out how they are alike and how they are different.


Most students know the songs, but few know the true stories behind them. Students may need to read the background information before they can sort the facts correctly.
My free printable includes a turn-around flip book with the stories of how Rudolph and Frosty were created, plus a compare-and-contrast organizer and essay-method cards.
Drop Frosty facts here
Drop facts that fit both here
Drop Rudolph facts here
You found how the two stories are alike and how they are different. Now turn your sort into writing.
Teachers: the free printable includes the flip book, a Frosty/Rudolph organizer, and three essay-method cards.
Unscramble the ornaments on each branch to spell a word. Drag them, or tap an ornament and then tap a box. Answer the question, then check your tree. Light every star!