Intro/Conclusion
An idea, a thought or a feeling that someone has.
An opinion?
What is a fact?
A piece of information that is known or can be proven.
What is a main idea?
It is the most important thought about the topic.
According to a poll, ice cream is the best snack ever.
Fact or Opinion
opinion
A truth that cannot be argued about is ...
A fact.
What is an opinion?
a view or belief formed about something, not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.
What is evidence?
key details or examples that support the main idea.
What is a personal experience?
Something you have experienced yourself
People can have different opinions and that's OK.
true or false
true
Everyone can have a different opinion because we are all different people.
Are facts and opinions both used in an opinion paper?
Yes
Main Idea or Evidence?
There are lots of different rides you can go on.
Main Idea
A reason explains WHY you have an opinion.
True or False
True
Facts can be argued. Facts can change from person to person.
true or false
False
A fact is something you cannot argue about. for example:
The sun is a star and that's a fact, you cannot argue about it.
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She is wearing too much makeup.
Opinion or Fact
Opinion
Main Idea or Evidence?
For example, you can eat ice cream and churros.
Evidence
Dogs are the BEST pet. Give 1 reason to support this.
answers vary
Give an example for an opinion and a fact about animals
Cats are mammals-fact
Cats make better pets than dogs.-opinion
A Killer Whale is actually a dolphin.
Opinion or Fact
Fact
Evidence is the proof in an argument.
True or False
True
What are 2 ways you can strengthen your evidence?
Examples
Facts
Personal Experience
Quotes