Fact and Opinion Jeopardy

Fact and Opinion Jeopardy SPI 0601.5.2 Determine whether a given statement in text is fact or opinion.

Fact or Opinion Jeopardy Outer Space Sports Food Animals History Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Sports Mark McGwire is the greatest baseball player who ever lived.

$100 Answer Sports What is a fact or opinion?

$200 Question from Sports Babe Ruth had no “bounce” home runs.

$200 Answer from Sports What is a fact or opinion?

$300 Question from Sports Golf the only sport played on the moon.

$400 Question from Sports Boxing became a legal sport in 1901.

$500 Question from Sports It is believed that Peyton Manning is the best quarterback in this century.

$100 Question from Food Everyone loves pizza!

$100 Answer from Food What is a fact or opinion?

$200 Question from Food Potato crisps were invented by a North American Indian called George Crum.

$300 Question from Food Ice Cream Is Chinese Food and it is delicious.

$400 Question from Food The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year!

$500 Question from Food I think hot dogs taste better than hamburgers.

$100 Question from Animals Probably dogs are smarter than cats.

$100 Answer from Animals What is a fact or opinion?

$200 Question from Animals Everybody knows that cats are sneaky.

$300 Question from Animals The mouse is the most common mammal in the US.

$400 Question from Animals Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.

$500 Question from Animals Most people are more fearful of spiders than they are of snakes.

$100 Question from History Six billion people inhabit our planet.

$100 Answer from History What is a fact or opinion?

$200 Question from History The United States is the most effective democracy in the world.

$300 Question from History Tennessee won its nickname as The Volunteer State during the War of 1812 when volunteer soldiers from Tennessee displayed marked valor in the Battle of New Orleans.

$400 Question from History In 1921, Franklin D. Roosevelt was stricken with a bout of polio that left him partially paralyzed.

$500 Question from History Everyone knows the Civil War was fought over states’ rights.

$100 Question from Outer Space Being an astronaut is the best job in the world. You get to travel in outer space and learn all about astronomy.

$100 Answer from Outer Space What is a fact or opinion?

$200 Question from Outer Space A dog was the first animal in space.

$300 Question from Outer Space I think that we know more about space than we do about our deep oceans!

$400 Question from Outer Space Astronaut Neil Armstrong (the first man on the moon) first stepped on the moon with his left foot.

Fact and Opinion Jeopardy