April 29, 2020 - Fact/Opinion

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A_____is something you can verify, or prove.

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fact

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You should support your opinions with facts using ________ to make them more convincing.

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evidence

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Raul tells you that there are 10 inches in a foot. You look at a ruler and see this is incorrect. Raul’s statement was a(n) ________.

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false fact

Front

Which of the following statements is an opinion?
People shouldn't text at the dinner table.
78% of teens have cell phones.
37% of teens have an iPad or Kindle.
Stephanie received a cell phone for her 18th birthday.

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People shouldn't text at the dinner table.

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Gabriella listens to Suzanne's reasons and evidence and is convinced. Gabriella ________.

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agrees with Suzanne’s opinion

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Suzanne thinks she should have a pet dog. Which of the following would be the best way to convince her father of her opinion? reminding him of her opinion about dogs every morning before , writing a list of false facts about cats, asking all of her friends for their opinions about pets, telling her father facts that support her opinion that dogs are good pets

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telling her father facts that support her opinion that dogs are good pets

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Anna is writing an opinion piece about the best sport. She should ________.

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provide facts that use evidence to support her opinion that baseball is the best sport

Front

Which of the following is an opinion?
Options:
Plastic bottles can be recycled.
The average person produces 4 pounds of trash a day.
Americans should recycle more
Styrofoam cannot be recycled.

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Americans should recycle more

Front

Which of the following is a fact?
Options:
Teens should be allowed to see movies with PG-13 ratings.
The best movies are animated.
The ending of the movie shouldn't have been changed.
The movie opened last Tuesday.

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The movie opened last Tuesday.

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Sunday is the best day of the week

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Opinion