Comparing Themes Task Cards | 3rd Grade Reading

Description

Comparing themes

Practice Comparing Themes and story elements with these printable task cards. Students will read passages about similar themes, settings, or characters. Next, they will compare them using one of the graphic organizers.

This resource includes 10 paired passages (20 passages total) and 3 graphic organizers.

Paired passages include fables and short stories.

Graphic organizers have four options:

1. Question/Answer

2. Venn Diagram

3. Comparing Chart

Click here for the Google Slides version

Highlights

➼ Printable

➼ Easy to use

➼ Compare stories

How to use this product:

Download the PDF and Print

What’s included:

*10 paired passages (20 passages total)

*3 graphic organizers

Additional information

▀ These are not editable

▀ Sized 8.5” by 11”

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Related Resources:

➯ Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle

➯ Main idea Bundle

➯ Color Coded Comprehension Bundle

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Comparing Themes Task Cards | 3rd Grade Reading

Name: Comparing Themes Task Cards | 3rd Grade Reading
Brand: Hands on Learning LLC
SKU: 6074569
Price: 3.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.86 (21 reviews)

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Highlights

Digital downloads

Easel Activities, PDF

Grades

3rd - 5th

Subjects

Close Reading, English Language Arts, Reading

Standards

CCSSRL.3.2

CCSSRL.3.9

CCSSRL.4.2

Description

Comparing themes

This resource includes 10 paired passages (20 passages total) and 3 graphic organizers.

Paired passages include fables and short stories.

Graphic organizers have four options:

1. Question/Answer

2. Venn Diagram

3. Comparing Chart

Click here for the Google Slides version

Highlights

➼ Printable

➼ Easy to use

➼ Compare stories

How to use this product:

Download the PDF and Print

What’s included:

*10 paired passages (20 passages total)

*3 graphic organizers

Additional information

▀ These are not editable

▀ Sized 8.5” by 11”

………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Related Resources:

➯ Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Bundle

➯ Main idea Bundle

➯ Color Coded Comprehension Bundle

Follow me for updates and new products >>> Click Here

Want TPT credits? Don’t forget to leave a review. >>>

For questions, typos, or clarification email me at >>> handsonlearningcenterga@gmail.com

Report this resource to TPT

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4.9

Rated 4.86 out of 5, based on 21 reviews

21
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Mostly used with 3rd and 4th grades

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Rated 5 out of 5

June 2, 2025

Great resource to extend learning or for more practice in small groups.

Lorri Rogers

(TPT Seller)

105 reviews

Grades taught: 5th

Rated 5 out of 5

March 10, 2025

This was very helpful to my third-grade students to compare and contrast.

Carole P.

521 reviews

Grades taught: 3rd

Rated 5 out of 5

December 6, 2024

Great resource. Exactly what I needed. Thank you!

Andrea B.

443 reviews

Grades taught: 3rd

Rated 4 out of 5

August 22, 2024

It is a great resource to use for students struggling with the concept of theme.

Krystal J.

287 reviews

Grades taught: 3rd

Rated 5 out of 5

April 7, 2024

Absolutely loved this resource and so did my students!

Melissa Gonzales

(TPT Seller)

388 reviews

Grades taught: 3rd

Rated 5 out of 5

September 19, 2023

Great resource to use to test student's ability to compare themes.

Doyin A.

847 reviews

Grades taught: 4th

Rated 5 out of 5

March 5, 2023

This was a great resource!!! A+!!!!!! My kids loved these task cards!!

Allison R.

597 reviews

Grades taught: 4th

Rated 5 out of 5

January 9, 2023

My kids love this resource! I am so happy I came across it and am looking forward to using more resources from you in the future! Thanks for a great resource!

That Teacher Heart

(TPT Seller)

668 reviews

Grades taught: 3rd

Student populations: Emerging bilinguals

Response from

Hands on Learning LLC

(TPT Seller)

Jan 10, 2023

Thanks!

Questions & Answers

Standards

to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).

CCSSRL.3.2

Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.

CCSSRL.3.9

Compare and contrast the themes, settings, and plots of stories written by the same author about the same or similar characters (e.g., in books from a series).

CCSSRL.4.2

Determine a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text.