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Reading Skills: Fact and Opinion

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Title: Reading Skills: Fact and Opinion
Description: These Web sites describe how to tell the difference between fact and opinion. There are Web sites that explain the differences and give examples of value words. Also included are many quizzes, worksheets, and lesson plans. One Web site contains a Jeopardy game based on fact and opinion.
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5
Resource Links: Reading Comprehension: Fact or Opinion
This website explains the difference between fact and opinion. There are also practice activities.

How Do You Separate Fact and Opinion
This website will tell you the difference between fact and opinion.

Fact and Opinion
Learn how you can evaluate whether a statement is a fact or opinion. There is also a list of clue words.

Fact and Opinion Jeopardy
Try this fun Jeopardy game and learn more about facts and opinions.

Concept Attainment
Try this activity and see if you can figure out the concept.

ABC: Facts and Opinions
This is a fact and opinion worksheet on spiders.

Fact or Opinion Quiz
This interactive quiz has ten statements. Decide whether they are fact or opinion.

Quia: Fact or Opinion? Quiz #1
Try this quiz. Decide whether each statement is a fact or opinion.

Quia: Fact or Opinion
This is another online quiz in which you identify facts and opinions.

Fact and Opinion Post-Test
Here is a short test to see if you know the difference between a fact and an opinion.

Fact and Opinion PDF
This one-page PDF can help students write a paragraph or essay. They will choose a topic and then write some facts and opinions about that topic.

Fact or Opinion
This seven-page PDF file contains a lesson plan for teaching students about fact and opinion. Students will also learn how to evaluate the information they find on the internet.

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Reviewed December 7, 2004.

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