Information Seekers · Informational Writing

Fact versus Opinion

Distinguishing between statements that can be proven and statements that reflect a personal belief.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we prove that a statement is a fact?
  2. 2Why might an author include their opinion in an information book?
  3. 3What words often signal that a sentence is an opinion?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - UnderstandingNCCA: Primary - Exploring and Using
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: The Power of Words: Exploring Literacy and Expression
Unit: Information Seekers
Period: Informational Writing

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