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Fact or Opinion

Fact or Opinion. Fact or Opinion. A FACT is something you can prove to be true. An OPINION may not be true. It is what someone thinks. Fact . Facts answer these questions. Who?. What?. Where?. When?. Why?. How?. Opinion. Clues that tell you it’s an opinion.

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Fact or Opinion

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  1. Fact or Opinion

  2. Fact or Opinion A FACT is something you can prove to be true. An OPINION may not be true. It is what someone thinks.

  3. Fact Facts answer these questions. Who? What? Where? When? Why? How?

  4. Opinion Clues that tell you it’s an opinion. An opinion sentence might have words like: I think; I believe; I feel; in my opinion Or phrases using words like: best, should, better then, must

  5. Fact or Opinion? Most classrooms have desk and chairs. Fact I think classrooms should have couches. Opinion

  6. Dogs Around the World Most dogs are pets. But there are still wild dogs in different parts of the world. I think the jackal – found in Africa, Asia, and Europe is the most dangerous. In Australia, the dingo is a native wild dog. Another wild dog is the coyote in North America.

  7. What facts are given in the paragraph? Who or what is the paragraph about? What are some examples of these animals? Where are some of these animals found?

  8. What opinion is given? What judgment does the writer make about jackals? How could you prove that the facts are true?

  9. Outdoor Movies The best way to see a movie is at a drive-in theater. These outdoor theaters had their beginnings in 1933 in Riverton, New Jersey. Richard Hollingshead, Jr., set up a movie screen in front of his garage. Later that year he opened a real drive-in theater in the town of Camden. This theater had room for 400 cars. What a clever idea!

  10. Fact or Opinion? This movie theater had room for 400 cars. The best was to see a movie is at a drive-in theater. These outdoor theaters had their beginnings in 1933 in Riverton, New Jersey What other sentence in the paragraph is an opinion?

  11. Classroom Pets Many classrooms have pets. This is the best way for students to learn about animals. But classroom pets need a place to go during the summer. In Plano, Texas, the schools have a mini-zoo. Teachers can borrow pets for the school months. When summer comes, they return the pets to the zoo. Schools in other towns should follow this example.

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