Instructional Video

Same and Different Song

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Apples and oranges—how are they the same and how are they different? Find out with a music video that carefully describes the similarities and differences between apples and oranges. Viewers observe as hand-drawn animations illustrate the attributes. 

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Bring in an apple and an orange to compare and contrast
  • Invite scholars to bring in objects to share with the class and to describe using the terms same and different 
  • Create posters showcasing apples and oranges with labels describing their similarities and differences
Classroom Considerations
  • The 13th in a series of 20 related videos
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • The song employs a laid-back, easy to follow beat
  • Lyrics are provided so enthusiastic learners can sing along 
Cons
  • Descriptions are simplistic