RWT: Internet Articles Written in the Compare and Contrast Format

Internet Articles Written in the Compare and Contrast Format
Animals
	If They Fly, Why Aren’t They Birds? (A comparison of bats and birds) (http://members.aol.com/bats4kids2/bird.htm) Beastly Bee-havior? (A comparison of honeybees and “killer bees”) (http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=4624&FullBreadCrumb=%3Ca+href%3D%22%2Fbrowse%2Fsearch.jsp%3Fquery%3Ddifference+between%26c1%3DCONTENT30%26c2%3Dfalse%22%3Eall+Results+%3C%2Fa%3E) Comparison of Frogs and Toads (http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312800/frog.htm) Reptiles: Turtle and Tortoise (http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/t-turtle.html) What is the Difference Between a Frog and a Toad? (http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-difference-between-a-frog-and-a-toad.htm) What is the Difference Between a Reptile and an Amphibian? (http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-the-difference-between-a-reptile-and-an-amphibian.htm) What is the Difference Between Alligators and Crocodiles? (http://www.ncaquariums.com/askaquarium/croc.htm)
Culture
	Christmas in Kenya (http://www.globalgang.org.uk/hotnews/newsflash/kenya_christmas.html)
Science
Are Humans and Neanderthal Linked? (http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/news/story/0,6260,1578871,00.html) Climate and Weather (http://kidsnewsroom.org/climatechange/climateweather.html)
	Sports
	A New Basketball Gets Slick (http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/articles/20061108/Note3.asp)

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