Venn diagrams are graphic organizers that contain two overlapping circles to compare and contrast information from text. Students use Venn diagrams to create a visual map that organizes their thinking as they analyze similarities and differences between two subjects or concepts.

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What is it? A Venn diagram is an graphic organizer that allows
students to create a visual map that contains two overlapping
circles enabling them to organize their thinking as they
compare and contrast information in text.