Making Generalizations

What is the clue word in the following generalization?
Most government buildings are closed on holidays.

• Most
• Are
• Closed
• Government

What is the clue word in the following generalization?
Few kids prefer vegetables to fruits.

• Prefer
• To
• Few
• Kids

What is the clue word in the following generalization? Teachers typically grade papers over the weekend.

• Over
• Typically
• Grade
• Weekend

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the clue word in the following generalization? The students in our school are often polite and respectful to substitute teachers.

• In
• Students
• Are
• Often

What is the clue word in the following generalization? The work of an artist is rarely appreciated during their lifetime.

• Work
• During
• Rarely
• Appreciated

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Colored pencils are the best medium when creating a work of art.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Women were rarely thought of as inventors in the 19th Century.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Many heroes in Greek mythology had one weakness that ultimately led to their downfall.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The language in which a government conducts business is the official language of that country.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

There are more species of insects than any other type of animal on Earth.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Generalization

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6