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Fact or
Opinion?
A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false… …or as The BFG would say, right or left.
Decide whether these statements are true or false…
“ The Deciduous Forest is an example of a biome.
“ Roald Dahl wrote the book Wonder.
“ We got five days off of school for Spring Break.
Ask yourself: ❏ Can I prove that this is a fact? ❏ How can I prove this? ❏ If it’s not a fact, how can I disprove it?
How would you prove or disprove these facts?
“ Michigan is warmer than Florida.
“ A plastic bag takes 15 to 1,000 years to decompose.
“ Plastic bags get washed up on beaches.
Share in your own words… What is a fact?
An opinion is what someone thinks or believes.
What do the authors of these statements believe?
The BFG is the best book ever written.
Plastic bags are the worst things to ever happen to beaches.
Everyone loves nice, clean beaches.
Opinion Words: ★ Nicest ★ Best ★ Worst ★ Everyone ...Can you come up with any others?
Share in your own words… What is an opinion?
Fact or Opinion?
Alligators are native to many wetlands, including the Everglades.
Mrs. Ivey is the best principal in America.
A day spent in nature is always enjoyable.
The Great Lakes were formed by the melting of glaciers long ago.
Gravity and magnets are two examples of forces.
Ethan really likes cats.
I think that Midwestern states get a lot of snow.
Roald Dahl used his own childhood experiences as ideas for stories.
Cleaning up beaches is a great thing to do.
The Earth’s average temperature has risen almost 2 degrees in the past few hundred years.
Bach School has the smartest students in all of Ann Arbor.
Questions to think about… What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
Which is more likely to include numbers: facts or opinions?
How could you get someone to share the same opinion as you?
Many of Earth’s biomes are going through harmful changes. These changes are often caused by humans. For instance, prairies are being bulldozed over for construction, and the coral reefs are disappearing because of pollution. Humans never think about the environment before they act. These changes can harm the plants and animals that live in these endangered habitats. It is very sad. We all need to help save the planet!
Opinion?
A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false… …or as The BFG would say, right or left.
Decide whether these statements are true or false…
“ The Deciduous Forest is an example of a biome.
“ Roald Dahl wrote the book Wonder.
“ We got five days off of school for Spring Break.
Ask yourself: ❏ Can I prove that this is a fact? ❏ How can I prove this? ❏ If it’s not a fact, how can I disprove it?
How would you prove or disprove these facts?
“ Michigan is warmer than Florida.
“ A plastic bag takes 15 to 1,000 years to decompose.
“ Plastic bags get washed up on beaches.
Share in your own words… What is a fact?
An opinion is what someone thinks or believes.
What do the authors of these statements believe?
The BFG is the best book ever written.
Plastic bags are the worst things to ever happen to beaches.
Everyone loves nice, clean beaches.
Opinion Words: ★ Nicest ★ Best ★ Worst ★ Everyone ...Can you come up with any others?
Share in your own words… What is an opinion?
Fact or Opinion?
Alligators are native to many wetlands, including the Everglades.
Mrs. Ivey is the best principal in America.
A day spent in nature is always enjoyable.
The Great Lakes were formed by the melting of glaciers long ago.
Gravity and magnets are two examples of forces.
Ethan really likes cats.
I think that Midwestern states get a lot of snow.
Roald Dahl used his own childhood experiences as ideas for stories.
Cleaning up beaches is a great thing to do.
The Earth’s average temperature has risen almost 2 degrees in the past few hundred years.
Bach School has the smartest students in all of Ann Arbor.
Questions to think about… What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
Which is more likely to include numbers: facts or opinions?
How could you get someone to share the same opinion as you?
Many of Earth’s biomes are going through harmful changes. These changes are often caused by humans. For instance, prairies are being bulldozed over for construction, and the coral reefs are disappearing because of pollution. Humans never think about the environment before they act. These changes can harm the plants and animals that live in these endangered habitats. It is very sad. We all need to help save the planet!
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