Football
The KC Chiefs are the best football team.
Opinion
You can learn about new things at Murray Middle School.
Opinion (You can only learn, if you choose to learn)
Turkeys like eating in the garden.
Fact. (Turn and talk with your neighbor about how you could prove this!)
Barack Obama was a better president than George Washington.
Opinion. (How would you prove that someone is better than another?)
Checkers is not a good game.
Opinion. (Turn to your partner and talk about why this is an opinion!)
Quarterbacks are the most athletic football players.
Opinion. (How can you prove "most athletic?")
Murray Middle School is in St. Paul, MN
Fact (Notice the comma after St. Paul? Alway put a comma between the city and the state)
Turkeys live in forests and in urban neighborhoods.
fact. (How could you prove this to someone?)
The Pony Express was a bad way to deliver mail.
Opinion. (How do you PROVE that something is bad?)
You can buy or earn skins in Fortnite.
Fact.
The Packers beat the Steelers in the 2011 Super Bowl.
What is a fact. (How could you prove this? Turn and talk with your neighbor.)
Murray is the best middle school in our district.
Opinion. (Can you prove if something is amazing? Turn and talk with your neighbor about this one!)
Turkeys are the better than chickens!
Opinion. (How do you prove that something is the best? Turn and talk with your neighbor about why this statement is an opinion.)
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the U.S.
What is a fact (I can look this up in an encyclopedia or history book!)
Nintendo Wii is a boring game system.
Opinion. (Can we PROVE if something is boring or not?)
The Eagles have gone to the Super Bowl 4 times.
Fact. (You can prove this is true)
There are 2 guidance counselors at Murray.
fact (We can prove this to be true by going downstairs and counting them.)
Turkeys are mean.
Opinion. (How do you prove that something is mean? What one person thinks is mean, another might think is a natural behavior for a wild animal)
Minnesota is a better place to live than Ohio.
Opinion. (Many have different ideas on what is "better.")
The Xbox series X used to cost $899.00.
Fact. (How could we PROVE this? Turn and talk!)
Football is better than soccer.
Opinion. (You can't prove "better.")
Murray has informational bulletin boards up all over the building.
Opinion. (How do you PROVE if something is informational?)
Turkeys take care of their families.
Fact. (Where could I look to prove this statement?)
Minnesota lake are gorgeous.
Opinion. (There are different ideas on what gorgeous really looks like.)
Nintendo Wii is a waste of time.
Opinion. (This is how somebody FEELS and BELIEVES, so it is an opinion.)