Fact and Opinion

A fact is

• Something that is true

• Something that is not true

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An opinion is

• Something that is not true

• Something that is true

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Summer is the best season

This is a...

• Fact

• Opinion

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4x4=16

Is a....

• Opinion

• Fact

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I know something is a fact because

• My mom said so

• I can do research to double check

• Because I think it is correct

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These are some words I can look for when deciding if something is an opinion

• Think

• Believe

• Best/Worst

• Right/Wrong

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These are some things I can look for when deciding if something is a fact.

• Dates

• Times

• Places

• Numbers

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The color yellow is the best color ever

This is a...

• Fact

• Opinion

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Martin Luther King Jr. is from Atlanta, Georgia

This is a...

• Fact

• Opinion

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