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π Topic Summary
Facts are statements that can be proven true or false with evidence. Opinions are someone's beliefs, feelings, or judgments, and they can't be proven. Understanding the difference helps us think critically about information we read and hear. It's like being a detective for words! π΅οΈββοΈ This worksheet is designed to help you practice identifying facts and opinions.
π§ͺ Part A: Vocabulary
Match the vocabulary word with its correct definition.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| 1. Fact | A. A statement that expresses a belief or feeling. |
| 2. Opinion | B. Capable of being proven true or false. |
| 3. Evidence | C. Information used to support whether a fact is true or false. |
| 4. Belief | D. Something one accepts as true or real; a firmly held opinion or conviction. |
| 5. Judgment | E. The ability to make considered decisions or come to sensible conclusions. |
Answer Choices (Match each number to a letter):
- π 1. B
- π‘ 2. A
- π 3. C
- π 4. D
- π 5. E
π Part B: Fill in the Blanks
Read the paragraph and fill in the missing words. Use the word bank below.
Word Bank: opinion, fact, evidence, prove, believe
A ______ is something that can be checked and proven true. You can use ______ to ______ the statement. An ______ is what someone thinks or feels. You cannot ______ an opinion; it's what they ______.
π§ Part C: Critical Thinking
Think about a time you had to convince someone of something. Was your argument based on facts, opinions, or both? Explain how you used facts and/or opinions to support your point of view.
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