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Facts, Opinions, and Assertions

Authored by Christina Ancheta

English

8th Grade

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Facts, Opinions, and Assertions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is the definition of a fact or factual claim?

A statement that can be verified (can be proven); are supported by factual, verifiable information such as statistics, specific examples, and personal observations.

A person’s judgment or personal belief. It may be supported with factual evidence, but it cannot be proven.

A claim that is believed to be true by most people but cannot be backed up by facts or observations

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is the definition of an assertion or commonplace assertion?

A statement that can be verified (can be proven); are supported by factual, verifiable information such as statistics, specific examples, and personal observations.

A person’s judgment or personal belief. It may be supported with factual evidence, but it cannot be proven.

A claim that is believed to be true by most people but cannot be backed up by facts or observations

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is the definition of an opinion?

A statement that can be verified (can be proven); are supported by factual, verifiable information such as statistics, specific examples, and personal observations.

A person’s judgment or personal belief. It may be supported with factual evidence, but it cannot be proven.

A claim that is believed to be true by most people but cannot be backed up by facts or observations

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Milk is good for you.

Fact

Opinion

Assertion

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

45% of middle school students walk to school.

Fact

Opinion

Assertion

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Fortnite is better than PUBG.

Fact

Opinion

Assertion

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which statement includes an opinion?

A regular Takis serving is 12 pieces. One serving is 135 calories and contains 7 grams of fat. Takis are distributed by Barcel USA in the United States. There are five flavors of Takis available today.

A regular Takis serving is 12 pieces. One serving is 135 calories and contains 7 grams of fat. Takis are distributed by Barcel USA in the United States. Takis are the best snack food you can buy.

A regular Takis serving is 12 pieces. One serving is 135 calories and contains 7 grams of fat. Takis are distributed by Barcel USA in the United States. Takis are sold across the country and are popular with kids.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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