Opinion Writing Quiz

What is the acronym; OREO, used to remember?

• Opinion, Reasoning, Explanation, Opinion

• Opening Statement, Reasoning, Evidence, Opinion

• Hook, Reasoning, Evidence, Opinion,

• Introduction, Reasoning, Evidence, Summary

What does the word 'phenomenon' refer to?

• A situation that can be observed and studied

• A debatable topic

• A mathematical equation

• An idea that is very shocking

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Understanding word meanings

Which statement would both sides of the debate most likely agree on?

• A man-made phenomenon

• A recent occurrence

• A natural occurrence that has been happening for centuries

• A result of extraterrestrial activity

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Understanding different points of view

True or False? Both sides of the debate agree that we can stop climate change

• True

• False

What details might a scientist who believes global warming is a natural occurrence include if they were writing an opinion essay? (Choose ALL correct answers)

• Temperatures are not a consequence of human actions

• In conclusion, climate change is not our problem

• We need to reduce carbon emissions

• In conclusion, climate change is our responsibility

What does atmosphere mean? (Use clues from the text)

• A layer of rock under the surface of the earth

• The area occupying outer space

• The layer of clouds under the ozone layer

• The layers of gases on earth

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the main idea of this passage?

• Scientists don't always agree

• Scientists have different reasons for the cause of climate change

• A group of scientists believe that global warming is caused naturally while the other believes it's caused by carbon emissions

• Scientists are debating whether climate change has a negative or positive impact

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which is NOT a transitional phrase?

• So

• Lastly

• Although

• The

• In addition to

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Which word is an example of an adverb?

• Quickly

• Happy

• Beauty

• Intelligence

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the BEST definition of opinion?

• Someone's personal point of view

• An idea someone holds to their moral beliefs

• A choice made by someone

• Someone's attitude and judgment

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6