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Venn Diagram

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Teach for Life | Wichita, Kansas

Using a Venn Diagram, students identify similarities and differences between two things by listing certain features in a chart containing overlapping circles. Venn Diagrams can be used to summarize, compare, or comprehend information.

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A Venn Diagram uses overlapping circles to show how things are alike and different. Venn Diagrams help students summarize information, compare things, and build comprehension.

  • Step 1: Choose topics
  • Step 2: Ask students to list traits
  • Step 3: Draw overlapping circles
  • Step 4: Explain the parts of the diagram
  • Step 5: Ask students to find traits that are different
  • Step 6: Ask students to find traits that are alike

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