May 26 2023 Chapter 7 Minerva Story & Girl in the Red Dress Compare & Contrast Assignment

Chapter 7 Minerva Story & Girl in the Red Dress Compare & Contrast Assignment.

Options - solo work OR pair work. Compare and contrast elements within both stories. T chart, Venn Diagram - bullet points etc. You have the class to complete this assignment.

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