The Power of Persuasion · Persuasive Language

Fact versus Opinion

Developing critical thinking skills to distinguish between objective truths and subjective viewpoints.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we identify biased language in a persuasive text?
  2. 2Why do authors use opinions to support their arguments?
  3. 3How does recognizing a fact help us evaluate the strength of an argument?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - UnderstandingNCCA: Primary - Exploring and Using
Class/Year: 3rd Class
Subject: Voices and Visions: Literacy in 3rd Class
Unit: The Power of Persuasion
Period: Persuasive Language

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