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Compare and contrast

This page provides guidance on the skill of comparison and contrast. A useful skill when working with different source documents to draw out the key points of similarity and difference. When investigating history you will need to examine various sources of information. This create the conditions for situations where specific sources may say similar or potentially very different things about the same topic. Being able...


Tags: IB MYP History, MYP History, MYP History skills, compare and contrast, comparing historical sources, contrasting historical sources, source comparison, source analysis, historical sources, historical perspectives, historical interpretations, cross-referencing sources, MYP command terms, critical thinking skills, MYP eAssessment

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