{"id":5281,"date":"2017-08-03T01:18:51","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T05:18:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/?p=5281"},"modified":"2025-03-31T10:45:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T14:45:46","slug":"compare-contrast-mini-lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/wp\/?p=5281","title":{"rendered":"Comparing Fictional Texts Mini Lesson"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5281\" class=\"elementor elementor-5281\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b385b8f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b385b8f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fffb31\" data-id=\"2fffb31\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-540527a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"540527a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.2 - 22-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/writing\/Comparing-Fictional-Texts.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"Comparing Fictional Texts Mini Lesson\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-861aca9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"861aca9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.2 - 22-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Writing compare-and-contrast essays is an activity that students need to repeat over and over.<\/p><h2>Comparing Fictional Texts &#8211; The Idea<\/h2><p>In Chapter 2 of\u00a0<em>The Secret Garden<\/em>, Mrs. Medlock tells Mary about her uncle. This reminds Mary of a French fairy tale called \u201cRiquet a la Houppe.\u201d\u00a0<\/p><p>This fairy tale is new to me, so I investigated. \u201cRiquet a la Houppe\u201d is French for \u201cRicky of the Tuft.\u201d The fairy tale reminds me of \u201cBeauty and the Beast.\u201d\u00a0 Comparing the three stories is a great activity to cover some of the more difficult Common Core Teaching Standards.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd32e0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd32e0a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a353c68\" data-id=\"a353c68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91f65a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"91f65a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/reading_secretgarden\/Compare-and-Contrast-Activity.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"Compare and Contrast Activity\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2abca68\" data-id=\"2abca68\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db58db4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"db58db4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Common Core State Standards for Comparing Fictional Texts<\/h2>\n<p><br><\/p><p>Comparing fictional pieces is part of the Common Core State Standards throughout the elementary grades. By changing the focus, this activity could be used to teach this Common Core skill in several grade levels.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-13ec766 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13ec766\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c2fcd2\" data-id=\"0c2fcd2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7db3d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b7db3d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/reading_secretgarden\/Compare-and-Contrast-Activity-2.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"Compare and Contrast Activity\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-fd6d608\" data-id=\"fd6d608\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f747e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f747e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">Comparing Fictional Texts Materials Included<\/h2><p>This \u201cCompare and Contrast\u201d set of handouts contains the three stories as well as printables containing guided questions to compare them.<\/p><p>The questions are in the form of charts and graphs to help students easily compare the stories. You will also find answer keys.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4373d44 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4373d44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/bookunitsteacher.com\/reading_secretgarden\/comparecontrast.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"elementor-button-link elementor-button elementor-size-md\" role=\"button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-paper-plane\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get these materials.<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c24b648 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c24b648\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Story #1<\/h3><p><em>The Secret Garden<\/em> tells the story of an orphan girl named Mary Lennox. The authorities send her to live with her uncle at his remote estate in England after her parents pass away. There, Mary discovers a secret garden, locked up for years, and begins to revive it with the help of her friend Dickon and her cousin Colin. Along the way, Mary learns about the healing power of nature and forms strong friendships. She helps her uncle and cousin heal their emotional wounds.<\/p><h3>Story #2<\/h3><p><i>Ricky of the Tuft <\/i>is a fairy tale about a young prince named Ricky. He has a tuft of hair on his forehead that sets him apart from others. When he falls in love with a princess, he must overcome his own fears and limitations. Ricky rescues his princess from an evil giant. Through his bravery and heroism, he earns the love and acceptance of the princess and his people.<\/p><h3>Story #3<\/h3><p><i>Beauty and the Beast <\/i>is a fairy tale about a young woman named Belle. A cursed prince, transformed into a beast, imprisons her at his castle. As she gets to know the Beast, she sees past his frightening exterior. She begins to appreciate his kindness and intelligence. Her love and willingness to see the good in him break the curse, transforming the Beast into a handsome prince.\u00a0 The story teaches the importance of inner beauty. It also addresses the power of love to transform even the most cursed and frightening individuals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f40c977 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f40c977\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0014412\" data-id=\"0014412\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c1f392a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c1f392a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>YouTube Videos<\/h2><h3>Based on Ricky of the Tuft<\/h3><p>This nine-minute video is a professional reading of the picture book by Will Sarris.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a233cda elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"a233cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t   <div style=\"height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 56.25%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\r\n        <iframe\r\n            style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\r\n            src=\"https:\/\/tube.rvere.com\/embed?v=_tJn76fLPxc\"\r\n            title=\"YouTube video player\"\r\n            frameBorder=\"0\"\r\n            allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\r\n            allowFullScreen>\r\n        <\/iframe>\r\n    <\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94113bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"94113bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This animated version of<em> Beauty and the Beast<\/em> is 12 minutes long making it ideal for a compare-and-contrast activity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72a7b54 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"72a7b54\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t   <div style=\"height: 0px; overflow: hidden; padding-top: 56.25%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\r\n        <iframe\r\n            style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%;\"\r\n            src=\"https:\/\/tube.rvere.com\/embed?v=IMrMILXMUaQ\"\r\n            title=\"YouTube video player\"\r\n            frameBorder=\"0\"\r\n            allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\"\r\n            allowFullScreen>\r\n        <\/iframe>\r\n    <\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-be7f9e1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"be7f9e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This movie clip from the 1993 version of <em>The Secret Garden<\/em> shows Archibald Craven.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b18e63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"7b18e63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t   <div style=\"height: 0px; 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