PEP Practice, Performance Task: Facts and opinions

PEP Practice, Performance Task: Facts and opinions

Differentiating between facts and Opinions

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

9. Obesity is the worst form of malnutrition.

• Fact

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

10. Plants use sunlight to grow.

• Fact

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

1. When soil erosion occurs, topsoil is moved from one spot to another.

• Fact

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

2. Usain Both is the best athlete on earth.

• Fact

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

2. Sir Alexander Bustamante was the best Prime Minister of Jamaica.

• Fact

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

4. Merlene Ottey is a great athlete.

• Fact

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

5. Jamaica has 14 parishes.

• Fact

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

6. Calcium helps to maintain and build strong bones and teeth.

• Fact

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

7. Water assists in removing waste products from the body.

• Fact

• Opinion

Multiple Choice

Select "fact" next to each statement that gives information you can prove. Select "opinion" next to statements that tell how someone feels about something.

8. A screw is more helpful than a pulley.

• Fact

• Opinion

Open Ended

Write two sentences about your school. One should be a statement of fact, the other should be an opinion. (Don't press submit until you have finished typing BOTH sentences)