WorksheetsGeneralize 4B/4G
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 52mins
What is Generalization?
a specific statement about a specific example
a broad statement that applies to many examples
a broad statement that applies to a specific example
I like turtles....
Most government buildings are closed on holidays.
Few kids prefer vegetables to fruits.
Which words signal a generalization?
is, am, are, was, were
all, most, usually, never
alike, different, same, difference
A valid generalization can be supported by facts whereas a faulty generalization cannot.
True
False
You look down at your lunch tray and think, YUCK! That broccoli looks disgusting! How can anyone eat that? When tables are dismissed, you look around and realize that no one at your table at the repulsive-looking broccoli.
No one in school like the broccoli served at lunch.
This generalization is:
Valid
Faulty
It was 38 degrees outside. Peter and Alexa decided to ride their bikes to the town pool to cool off. When they arrived, they saw that the swimming pool was full with hundreds of people.
When it's hot outside, almost everyone wants to go swimming.
This generalization is:
valid
faulty
All the students hate math class.
valid
faulty
All teachers and students look forward to spring break.
valid
faulty
Students sometimes name Friday as their favorite day of the week.
Valid
faulty
Everyone in middle school carries a cell phone.
valid
faulty
Fatema complains that brother riadh's test are ALWAYS hard!
Is This statement Generalization?
No, its an Opinion
No, it is a FACT!!!!!!
YES!
I don't know..........but i do know that Candy is yummy!!
