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NorthStar Solutions, LLC :: Educational :: Mini Lesson 10: Distinguishing Fact and Opinion
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Mini Lesson 10: Distinguishing Fact and Opinion |
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DESCRIPTION
Language Arts Presenter, Mini Lesson 10 (see Additional Notes below)
Time required: 18-23 minutes
Special Note: Click on colored squares to change animation and background color.
By the end of this Mini Lesson, students will be able to...
- recognize that a fact is a statement that can be proven to be true.
- list at least three ways that facts can be verified.
- recognize that an opinion cannot be proven to be true.
- give examples of at least three phrases that commonly introduce opinions.
- recognize that comparative adjectives are often found in statements of opinion.
- correctly distinguish fact an opinion when presented with 10 sample sentences.
Distinguishing Fact and Opinion, Full Version, comes with a word search and a crossword puzzle. Additionally, all "Free Trial" stamps have been removed.
With the presentation itself and both puzzles, an entire class period will be needed to complete all of the activities.
ADDITIONAL NOTES
This application is one of the 30 Mini Lessons available in the series, Language Arts Presenter.
Each Mini Lesson features animated talking avatars who present instructional material to your language arts classes via a smart board or a digital projector.
In addition, these Mini Lessons include...
- definitions and examples.
- direct instruction.
- a summary of the instruction (in most Mini Lessons).
- practice quizzes ranging from 5 to 15 questions.
- an on-screen answer key.
- a word search and crossword puzzle to extend the mini lesson (the words found in the word search provide the word bank for the crossword puzzle).
Screenshots and a fully-functioning free trial are accessible here.
All of the titles in the Language Arts Presenter series are executable applications, making them compatible with all versions of Windows.
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