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Title: Fact or Opinion


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Fact or Opinion
  • How can you tell?

2
Statement
  • A statement is a telling sentence. It tells a
    reader something.
  • Statements can be fact or they can be opinion.

3
STATEMENTS OF FACT
Factual statements are true. You cant argue
with facts.
Example We are at school.
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STATEMENTS OF FACT
Can anyone argue with that?
NO!
It's a fact!
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Here are more facts!
  • George Washington was the first president of the
    United States.
  • Mrs. Haydel and Mrs. Ritz are our principals.
  • We are in second grade.
  • The sun shines during the day.

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STATEMENTS OF OPINION
Opinion statements tell how someone feels. They
arent always true. You can argue with an
opinion.
Example Class time is better than recess!
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STATEMENTS OF OPINION
Can anyone argue with that?
Yes!
That's not how I feel!
Everyone feels differently!
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Here are more opinions!
  • Winter is the best month of the year.
  • Football is the worst sport in the world.
  • The coolest class is in room 100.
  • French fries taste better with barbeque sauce.

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Fact or Opinion
  • You be the judge!

10
Every year has twelve months and 52 weeks.
FACT
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Dancing is for girls only.
OPINION
12
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
are days of the week.
FACT
13
The thermometer outside says 65 degrees.
FACT
14
Strawberry is the best ice cream every made.
OPINION
15
We ate dinner at my grandmothers house last
night.
FACT
16
I think the New Orleans Saints are better than
the Chicago Bears.
OPINION
17
Grandmothers love better than grandfathers.
OPINION
18
Only boys should play sports.
OPINION
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The kings and queens used to live in castles.
FACT
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