Express ideas and opinions

A fact is...

• something you can prove (with evidence or by looking)
• found in the news
• your opinion
• what I say

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CCSS.L.1.5B

An opinion is... 

• always true
• what someone thinks (can be right or wrong)
• when someone argues

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CCSS.W.2.1

Horses eat hay and oats.

• Fact
• Opinion

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.6

Ms. Silver is the best teacher at Merryhill!

• Fact
• Opinion

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CCSS.W.2.1

Fact or opinion
3X5 =15

• Fact
• Opinion

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.SL.1.2

CCSS.W.1.2

The best grapes in the world are grown in California.

• Fact
• Opinion
• Both

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CCSS.W.2.1

To express YOUR idea or opinion, you say the following, EXCEPT

• May I suggest ...

• In my opinion ...

• What's your opinion?

• I personally think that ...

To clarify something means

• To be creative

• To make something easier to understand

• To complicate

There are 2 phrases that you can say when you are asking for opinions or ideas. Choose them correctly.

• Why do you say so?

• What are your opinions on ... ?

• Why did that happen?

• Do you have any ideas to solve this problem?

There are 3 statements you can use when AGREEING to an idea/opinion. They are:

• That's absolutely right

• I'm not quite sure about it

• I second her/his idea

• I couldn't agree more