Review of Bias, CARP, and Works Cited

Bias means _____________ one view over another view.

• supplementing

• favoring

• opinioning

• hosting

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

An unbiased person considers all sides of an issue.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Herbert Hoover was the worst president in history.

What is the extreme language in this sentence?

• worst

• Hoover

• president

• history

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Bias can lead to prejudiced behavior.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Study shows 5th graders never do their homework.

What is the extreme language in this sentence?

• shows

• do

• never

• homework

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.7.8

Which statement is most clearly biased?

• People all over the world play soccer.

• Soccer is an easy sport to learn.

• Soccer does not take much equipment.

• People can get very excited about their local soccer team.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

"Eating tomatoes is one of the best things you can do."

This sentence is:

• a fact

• an opinion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Determine if the following study is biased.

A public library asked every 10th person who entered to name the type of book they were getting.

• A. Biased

• B. Unbiased

Determine if the following study is biased.

A hospital wants to open a gym. They ask the night-shift ER staff if they would use the gym.

• Biased

• Unbiased

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Determine if the following study is biased.

You want to know your town's favorite fast-food restaurant. You randomly ask 30 people their preference as they leave a McDonald's restaurant.

• Biased

• Unbiased