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Word Work Review​

Subject/Verb Agreement

Fact vs Opinion

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Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes

Open Ended

How many words can you create using the following word parts?

non- , pro- , sub- , uni-

dict, port, cede, stat/stit

-en , -ness , -able , -ity/ty

Ex: university, proven

Subject and Verbs have to get along.

Remember the Rules:

If the subject (noun) is singluar, the verb DOES end with S.
Ex. My youngest daughter loves to dance.

If the subject (noun) is plural, the verb does NOT end with S.
Ex. Josh's dogs chase each other around the house.

Draw

Choose the verb that best agrees with the subject.

The authors feelings. May not be shared by others.
-Most -Believe
-Feel
-Think

Opinion

Can be proven with research or investigation.
-History
-Numbers
-Science

Facts

Fact vs Opinion

​Your Job

1. Look over pages 115-117 of the article, Hooked on Our Smartphones

2. Underline examples of Facts and Opinions

3. Label Facts with an (F)

4. Label Opinions with an (O)

Categorize

Options (2)

CCA currently has over 34,000 students enrolled.

CCA is the best cyber school in the state of Pennsylvania.

Exit Ticket

Identify the following statements as either Facts or Opinion.

Fact

Opinion