A student’s diary describes how exciting the science fair felt. A school newsletter explains the schedule and award categories. How do these accounts differ?

Q: What will my child learn in "Compare two accounts of the same topic or event"?

Two accounts may focus on different information because of perspective or purpose. This 5th Grade English lesson builds the skill Compare accounts and analyze claims with evidence with a concept card and practice.

Q: What grade level is "Compare two accounts of the same topic or event" for?

"Compare two accounts of the same topic or event" is a 5th Grade English lesson in the Accounts arguments unit, designed for students around ages 10-11.

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Question

A student’s diary describes how exciting the science fair felt. A school newsletter explains the schedule and award categories. How do these accounts differ?

Accepted Answer

The diary gives personal feelings, while the newsletter gives organized factual information.