Compare and Contrast Two Texts on the Same Topic Activity for Middle School
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Description
This compare and contrast two texts on the same topic activity for middle school is based on our kids' movie vs. the original story of Mulan rap song.
Students will listen to the song then use the song lyrics as a reading passage to complete the activities detailed below.
*Note: This product is a digital, Google Forms reading activity for use in Google Classroom.
If you would like the paper-based activity, click here.
The song is written as a reading passage that explores the history of the "Ballad of Mulan," telling the original Chinese folktale while comparing it to the movie's story.
Listen to the song with subtitles here!
Accommodate your students using audio!
Do you teach EL/ESL or SPED students/SWDs? Have them use the song as a read-aloud with subtitles. Students can also slow down the song to make listening and comprehension easier. Instructions are embedded into the activity for students.
This activity includes:
- the Google Form link for copying the activity to your Google Drive
- the song with subtitles embedded into the Google Form
- the song lyrics embedded into the Google Form
- self-grading quiz format with the answer key
- a compare and contrast, graphic organizer (linked in the Google Form)
- 10 multiple-choice, compare and contrast questions with the answer key
- a compare and contrast text-structure, writing activity with transitional words for student use
How to Use This in Google Classroom: Click here for a quick tutorial!
Use the link in the download to copy our Google Form to your Google Drive. Assign the Google Form to your students by sharing a link, sending an email, or using Google Classroom.
*Google Forms are paperless and self-grading. Grades and data are collected automatically once students complete the quiz. You can view individual student responses or see how students did as a class, letting you know how many questions were answered correctly or incorrectly.
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