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Fact or Opinion

This activity helps students distinguish between fact and opinion, recognize biases, and develop critical thinking skills. Students read sentences or passages and decide if they are facts or opinions. They actively participate by sharing answers and explaining their reasoning.

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Fact or Opinion

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  1. Fact or Opinion To Teacher Page To Activity Page Created by Carrie Ziolkowski, GALACTIC

  2. Fact or Opinion • Grade 6 • This activity addresses the following Missouri Standards: • Distinguish between fact and opinion (MO 1.6, 1.7) • Recognize different viewpoints, biases and propaganda (MO 1.6, 1.7) To Activity Page

  3. Fact or Opinion Rules: 1. Read each sentence or passage. Decide whether it describes a fact or an opinion. Continue...

  4. Fact or Opinion Rules: 2. Raise your hand to share your answer. Continue... Don’t forget to phrase your answer as a ?

  5. Fact or Opinion Mark McGwire is the greatest baseball player who ever lived. Fact Opinion

  6. Fact or Opinion Being an astronaut is the best job in the world. You get to travel in outer space and learn all about astronomy. Fact Opinion

  7. Fact or Opinion A computer’s main job is to process a great deal of information on a regular basis. Fact Opinion

  8. Fact or Opinion The United States is the most effective democracy in the world. Fact Opinion

  9. Fact or Opinion Six billion people inhabit our planet. Fact Opinion

  10. Fact or Opinion I'm Sorry... This answer is incorrect. Try again...

  11. Fact or Opinion I'm Sorry... This answer is incorrect. Try again...

  12. Fact or Opinion I'm Sorry... This answer is incorrect. Try again...

  13. Fact or Opinion I'm Sorry... This answer is incorrect. Try again...

  14. Fact or Opinion I'm Sorry... This answer is incorrect. Try again...

  15. Fact or Opinion If you stated your answer in the form of a question, you are Next ? Correct ! Can you explain why this statement is an opinion?

  16. Fact or Opinion If you stated your answer in the form of a question, you are Next ? Correct ! Can you explain why this statement is an opinion?

  17. Fact or Opinion If you stated your answer in the form of a question, you are Next ? Correct ! Can you explain why this statement is an opinion?

  18. Fact or Opinion If you stated your answer in the form of a question, you are Next ? Correct ! Can you turn this fact into an opinion?

  19. Fact or Opinion If you stated your answer in the form of a question, you are One Step Further Correct ! Can you turn this fact into an opinion?

  20. Fact or Opinion • Going further… • In your journal: • Write two facts. • Write two opinions about these facts. End Activity

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