PPT-Fact or Opinion

Read the sentences and decide if they are fact or opinion To begin the quiz make sure you are in slide show view and click start Take notes on what makes a sentence a fact or an opinion by Patricia Galien. The operative date for the beginning of all time periods for filing postopinion motions and petitions for certification is the officially released date appearing in the opinion In no event will any such motions be accepted before the officially rele Pufflings. By: Bruce McMillan. Puffins. Iceland. Fact. Can be proven. Include numbers. Include dates. Exact information. Opinions. States what someone feels, thinks, or believes. Should. Think. Feel. How to tell the difference. What is a fact?. A fact is something that can be proven; something that is, without a doubt, true. Example: My TV is 46 inches.. What is an opinion?. An opinion is something that cannot be proven. It is something that one thinks or believes.. Chapter 8. Measuring Public Opinion. Section 2. Measuring Public Opinion. In the American political system, information about public opinion is critically important.. Elections, interest groups, the media, and personal contacts with the public all provide a means through which the measurement of public opinion can take place.. B. est Answer for each Sentence. 1. People are afraid of computer viruses because they can ___________your computer. . a. ruining b. be ruined c. ruinous d. ruin. Meghan Millman . What is an Opinion?. An opinion is: . a . view or judgment formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge. . . An estimation of quality or worth based on personal views . What’s the difference?. Why does it matter?. What is a fact?. A fact is something that can be proved and is supported by evidence.. Example: Water boils at 212 degrees Fahrenheit. . How can this be proved? . Students will use signal words of . fact/evidence. and . opinions/claims. to discuss key points about access to clean water. . FACTS/EVIDENCE. AND . OPINIONS/CLAIMS. DEFINE. . A. . FACT. ? . A . fact. Why . s. tudy . p. ublic opinion. To reflect public opinion, government officials must know what it is. But what is it?. Does it matter?. In healthy democracies, broader public opinion matters because of elections. What is an opinion?. An . opinion. is a belief or judgment about something. .. Example:. Florida is the worst place to take . a vacation.. Common opinion words:. Love. Best. Greatest. “I think…”. How. . can. . people. . and. . animals. . work. . as. . a. . team. ?. R. e. s. o. u. r. c. e. f. u. l. R. e-. s. o. u. r. c. e-. f. u. l. W. o. r. d. s. . t. o. . K. n. o. w. infested. landslide. Directions:. Each slide contains a statement. Read the statement carefully, then click on either the fact or opinion button at the bottom of the slide.. Once you select your response, you will see a slide informing you whether or not your response is correct.. Created by. TEACHERS UNLEASHED. What is a FACT?. A fact is something you can prove to be true.. It is something you can look up in a book or see with your own eyes.. Some facts will never change:. . Opinion writing . states a claim and gives the writer’s views on a topic. . It persuades readers to think or feel a certain way or calls them to take some action.. advertising. . letters to an editor.