Research

What is a fact?

• a thing that is known or proved to be true.

• It's neither true nor false.

• A view or judgement about something.

• Can express a belief or attitude towards something.

What is an opinion?

• It's a wrong way of thinking.

• Opinions help make an argument stronger. Used to make a point.

• It's what we use while we are trying to prove an argument to be true or false.

• Are neither true nor false. Can express a belief or attitude towards something.

Why is it important to know the difference between fact and opinion in an argument?

Why is it important to find evidence to support your argument?

What are some reasons why it's important to cite your source?

• Gives credit to the author.

• Helps you to locate where you found the information.

• To avoid plagiarism.

• To take credit away from the website.

What are some different forms of evidence?

• Newspaper

• Website

• Memes

• Textbook

What type of questions should a survey have?

• open ended questions

• yes or no questions

• 'How often' type of questions

• 'Why' questions

Who should buy Teacher John McDonalds tomorrow?

• Moey

• Mulan

• Atom

• Pub