Fact, Opinion, Inference

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What is a fact?

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A fact is a statement that can be proven true or false based on evidence.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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What is an opinion?

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An opinion is a personal belief or judgment that is not based on proof or certainty.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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What is an inference?

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An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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Give an example of a fact.

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The Earth revolves around the Sun.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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Give an example of an opinion.

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Chocolate ice cream is the best flavor.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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How can you identify a fact?

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A fact can be verified through observation, measurement, or reliable sources.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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How can you identify an opinion?

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An opinion often includes subjective language and reflects personal feelings or beliefs.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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What is the relationship between facts and opinions?

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Facts provide evidence that can support or contradict opinions.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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What is a cause in a cause-and-effect relationship?

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A cause is an event or action that leads to a result or effect.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

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What is an effect in a cause-and-effect relationship?

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An effect is the outcome or result that occurs due to a specific cause.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3