This lesson plan provides students a structured way to compare, contrast, and combine information from two texts. It features a graphic organizer to assist students. This can be used with any Natural Inquirer article. Materials: Two articles to compare and contrast (any Natural Inquirer or Investi-gator article and a second related article will work) Graphic organizer ( included ) Writing utensil Topics: Active Forest Management, Agriculture, Carbon, Citizen Science, Engineering and Forest Products, Fire, Insects, Pollinators.