1. Similarities & Differences Toys & Sports Items: Lego Characters (Oral & Written formats) Expanded Analytic coding using conceptual vocabulary from the Basic Conceptual Systems with a Modified Venn Diagram to describe the similarities and differences between two item or events. Based on the work of Anne Svendsen and Andreas Hansen, adapted by K. Morgan 2013.

2. Lego Spiderman Lego Wonder Woman Name Group Number of Parts Color(s) Shape(s) Size (compared to you) Temperature Weight (compared to you) Function Living/Non-Living Gender Material (composition) Value Place © 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan. Similarities & Differences (Oral format) Circle the words in which the two items are similar. Draw a line thru the words in which the two items are different..

3. Lego Spiderman Lego Wonder Woman Name Group Number of Parts Color Shape Size (compared to you) Temperature Weight (compared to you) Function Living/Non-Living Change Composition Surface Property Place Similarities & Differences (Written format) Circle the words in which the two items are similar. Draw a line thru the words in which the two items are different. © 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan.

4. Name Group Number of Parts Color Shape Size (compared to you) Temperature Weight (compared to you) Function Living/Non-Living Change Composition Surface Property Place Similarities & Differences (Written format) Circle the words in which the two items are similar. Draw a line thru the words in which the two items are different.. © 2013 A. Svendsen, A.Hansen, K. Morgan. Lego Spiderman Lego Wonder Woman Toy, Character, Superhero Head, body, arms, legs, costume Red, blue, black, white Curved line, straight line, 4 sided shape Small size compared to me Room temperature Light in weight compared to me To play with Not living You can bend it, move its parts Plastic Smooth, shiny In the store, in the house Toy, Character, Superhero Head, body, arms, legs, hair, costume Red, blue, black, white, yellow Curved & straight line, triangle, star Small size compared to me Room temperature Light in weight compared to me To play with Not living You can bend it, move its parts Plastic Smooth, shiny In the store, in the house