Fact v Opinion v Reasoned Judgement

Whales are mammals. 

• Fact 
• Opinion
• Reasoned Judgement

An opinion is always based in fact. 

• True
• False

The Indianapolis Colts are the greatest team in football. 

• Fact
• Opinion 
• Reasoned Judgment

Burger Kings french fries have 20 % more fat than McDonalds french fries. 

• Fact 
• Opinion 
• Reasoned Judgement

Burger King's french fries taste the best. Taste tests conducted in 35 cities show most people prefer them. 

• Fact 
• Opinion
• Reasoned Judgement

Cats are smarter than dogs. 

• Fact
• Opinion
• Reasoned Judgement

A view or judgment about something that is not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.

• Fact
• Opinion 
• Reasoned Judgement

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The act of arriving at a conclusion based on evidence.

• Fact 
• Opinion
• Reasoned Judgement

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

An opinion with factual supporting evidence.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Reasoned Judgement

A statement of personal preference

• Fact
• Opinion 
• Reasoned Judgement