What do you notice? What do you wonder?

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130 inches

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Your teacher will give you a fact sheet about some animals or ask you to perform some research.

1. Choose 2 animals that you would like to compare.

2. Use the information from your teacher or your research to write 2 true comparison statements and 1 false comparison statement about these animals.

   1. Write 1 statement on the front side of each index card.
   2. On the back side of each card, write whether the statement is true or false.

1. Read at least 5 statements that are not yours and decide if they are true.

   • Find at least one statement that is false. Write down the statement here. Explain or show how you know.
   • If a statement you read is unclear, use a sticky note to leave a comment or question for the writer. 

2. Collect your cards and any notes that your classmates might have left for you.

   • Think about how to make revisions to make your statements stronger and clearer.
   • Record your revised statements here.