Comprehension
Fact and Opinion
Fact and Opinion
Which sentence about Tray is an OPINION?
A. Tray dug for fossils.
B. Tray lived in England.
C. Tray had friendly eyes.
D. Tray was black and white.
C. Tray had friendly eyes.
What is a souvenir?
something that you keep to remind you of a trip to a place you visited or something that is mailed to you from a trip others have taken.
Which word has the same sound of "oo" as in foot?
CROOK FOX FAST
CROOK
Which sentence is a fact?
A. Dinosaurs are amazing creatures.
B. The T-Rex dinosaur was a carnivore.
C. T-Rex was the meanest dinosaur.
B. The T-Rex dinosaur was a carnivore.
What is one synonym for "collect"?
gather, group, cluster, grab, unit
What sentence for the story is a Fact about Mary?
A. Mary was an interesting person.
B. Mary sold fossils to tourist.
C. Mary's fossils were great souvenirs.
D. Mary was smarter than most people.
B. Mary sold fossils to tourist.
Name 2 things that would "growl"?
bear, wolves, dogs, tigers,
badgers, lions, jaguar, leopards,
hippos, crocodiles
Which word has the same sound as "oo" in hook?
HONK NOON GOOD
GOOD
Which os these sentences is an opinion?
A. Labradors are friendly dogs.
B. Dogs need water to survive.
C. Dogs are mammals.
A. Labradors are friendly dogs.
Name 2 words that mean the same as "surprised".
shock, amazed, astonish, stun, startle,
flabbergast, wonder
Which of these sentences from the story is an Opinion?
A. An imprint in mud can turn to rock.
B. Hunting for fossils is a strange hobby.
C. It takes many, many years for a fossil to form.
D. A fossil shows the remains of plants or animals.
B. Hunting for fossils is a strange hobby.
What does the word "explain" mean?
*make (an idea, situation, or problem) clear to someone by describing it in more detail or revealing key facts or ideas.
*giving a reason for something as excuse
*be the cause of
Which word has the same sound as "oo" in look?
WOOD LUCK LOCK
WOOD
Is this a fact or an opinion sentence?
I believe sharks are worth saving.
OPINION
What are 3 synonyms for the word "afraid"?
scared, frighten, fearful, terrified, cowardly,
chicken, worry, spooked, daunted, jittery,
jumpy, terror stricken, petrified
What happened AFTER Mary and Tray found giant rib bones in the side of the cliff?
A. Mary sold the rib bones in her shop.
B.The people from town hid the bones.
C. A scientist told Mary they were crocodile bones.
D. A rich man bought the bones for a museum.
D. A rich man bought the bones for a museum.
What does the word "discovered" mean? Use it in a sentence?
*find (something or someone) unexpectedly or in the course of a search.
*Sentence will vary
Which word is best completes the sentence and has the "oo" sound?
We went outside to play __________ with our friends?
A. soccer B. football C. hockey
B. football
Is this sentence a fact or an opinion?
Mom always makes chocolate cake for dessert on Friday's.
FACT
What are 4 synonyms for the word "rush"?
hurry, dash, race, sprint, bolt, dart, charge,
gallop, speed, zoom, run
The reader can tell that the bones in the cliff were an important discovery because —
A. curious scientist started coming to Lyme Regis.
B. the bones made Tray bark and growl.
C. more tourists started buying shells from Mary.
D. the people from town had never seen the bones before.
A. curious scientist started coming to Lyme Regis
Which of these is the meaning of "remove"? Use it in a sentence.
A. Eliminate
B. Take away
C. Eliminate and Take away
C. Eliminate and Take Away
Sentence will vary
Which word is correct best completes the sentence and has the "oo" sound?
Felicia likes to ___ supper for her family
A. bake B. cook C. book
B. cook
What makes a sentence a fact and what makes a sentence an opinion.
A FACT is something that can be proven.
An OPINION is what someone thinks or believes
What are 5 synonyms for the word "pretty"?
lovely, beautiful, cute, gorgeous, delightful,
charming, appealing, handsome, glamour,
good looking, attractive, nice, pleasing