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Manatees!
Challenge! Compare and Contrast. You just read about manatees and dugongs. Students, challenge your parent or reading partner to see if they were listening!
Compare (what is similar) and contrast (what is different) about manatees and dugongs. (Help each other if needed to answer the multiple choice questions below!)
Compare
Question 1.
Manatees and Dugongs are similar because they both                                            ?
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Answers
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Manatees and dugongs both: live in water, are mammals, eat plants, are in the same family as elephants
Contrast
Question 2.
Text 1 and Text 2 are different because only Text 2 talks about                                            ?
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Answers
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Manatees and dugongs:  live in different oceans, like different types of water, are different sizes and weights, have different tails.
(Parents, it is okay to read the text again if you need help!)