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Fact or Opinion
Grade 7
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Fact or Opinion

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Grade 7

How are you feeling today?

PROVIDE credible information when stating facts and opinions.

INTEGRATE knowledge about facts and opinions in media literacy.

DIFFERENTIATE facts and opinions from one another.

Learning Objectives

at the end of the lesson the students will be able to:

Identify the parts of a letter

_ R _ _ H

FILL IN THE MISSING LETTERS

TRUTH

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O _ I N _ _ _

FILL IN THE MISSING LETTERS

OPINION

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_ G _ _ E

FILL IN THE MISSING LETTERS

AGREE

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B _ L _ _ F

FILL IN THE MISSING LETTERS

BELIEF

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_ E E _ _ _ G _

FILL IN THE MISSING LETTERS

FEELINGS

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-cannot be presently verified. - relies on connotative language. - can mean different things to different people. - uses value judgment words and comparisons

An OPINION is a statement that expresses a feeling, an attitude, a value judgment, or a belief. It is a statement that is neither true nor false. Or it may feel true for some, but false for others.

- can be proven true or false through objective evidence; - relies on denotative language; and - frequently uses measurable or verifiable numbers, statistics, dates and measurements.

A FACT is a statement that can be verified. It can be proven to be true or false through objective evidence.

FACT OR OPINION

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1. I have a husband and two children. 2. Pit bulls are the most dangerous dogs alive. 3. Ostriches do not hide their heads in the sand. 4. There is nothing like an ice-cold bottle of Coke to satisfy a thirst!

5. It is time for educators to assume more responsibility for schools’ unhealthy lunch menus. 6. The government should increase spending for preventing unwanted pregnancy; more than one million teenagers become pregnant every year. 7. Rob said that the book Angels and Demons is better than The Da Vinci Code. 8. New York City is not the capital of New York State.

take down notes of the facts and/or opinions stated in the short video clip.

ACTIVITY 1: THE SEARCH FOR TRUTHS AND THOUGHTS

  • Pineapples on pizza

Justify your stance about the presented pictures.

ACTIVITY 2: MY HEART SAYS... BUT MY MIND SAYS...

  • Dress code on formal and casual events

Justify your stance about the presented pictures.

ACTIVITY 2: MY HEART SAYS... BUT MY MIND SAYS...

  • Studying while listening to the music

Justify your stance about the presented pictures.

ACTIVITY 2: MY HEART SAYS... BUT MY MIND SAYS...

Determine if the pictures present fact or opinion

ACTIVITY 3: IS EVERYTHING ON THE INTERNET TRUE?

Determine if the pictures present fact or opinion

ACTIVITY 3: IS EVERYTHING ON THE INTERNET TRUE?

Determine if the pictures present fact or opinion

ACTIVITY 3: IS EVERYTHING ON THE INTERNET TRUE?

Determine if the pictures present fact or opinion

ACTIVITY 3: IS EVERYTHING ON THE INTERNET TRUE?

1. Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world.2. Jazz music is more complex than pop music. 3. Winter is the most enjoyable season. 4. Pizza is the most popular fast food worldwide. 5. Shakespeare's plays are timeless masterpieces.

Determine whether the sentence is a FACT or OPINION.

QUIZ

6. An Octopus has three hearts. 7. Watching movies is better than reading books. 8. Emilio Aguinaldo is the first president of the Philippines. 9. Earth is the third planet from the sun. 10. The Earth is divided into seven continents.

Determine whether the sentence is a FACT or OPINION.

QUIZ

What I have learned?

What I want to know

What I know?

Thank you!

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