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vocabulary
how can I prove it?
fact or opinion?
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a statement that can be proved or checked is called a ________.
What is a fact?
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The sky is blue. How can I prove that?
What is by observing it.
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Jose is the best name to give a boy.
What is an opinion.
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I loved the water park. It had a slide called the 50 foot drop. The water park was the best one around. Can you find the fact?
What is: It had a slide called the 50 foot drop.
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True or false: an opinion will always use an opinion key word like "feel, believe, think"
What is false.
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A fact that contains a number, such as "7 out of 10 parents voted in favor of school uniforms" is an example of a _____________.
What is a statistic?
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On September 11, 2001, the World Trade Center was attacked by terrorists. How do I check it?
What is by looking it up on the internet or in a book.
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Principal Espana told us to have a wonderful day off tomorrow.
What is fact.
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Dogs make great pets. Dogs often protect their owners in times of danger. Dogs should be walked regularly. Can you find the opinion?
What is Dogs make great pets.
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To ____________________ between two things is to tell the difference between them.
What is distinguish.
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A statement that tells what someone feels or believes is called ____________.
What is an opinion?
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Michael can jump the farthest out of everyone in my gym class. How can I prove it?
What is by conducting an experiment or test.
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DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The beautiful blue whale can jump around 100 feet out of the water.
What is fact AND opinion.
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School uniforms are a good idea because they stop bullying. Our school uniforms are red, black, grey, and white. They are the ugliest colors in the whole world. Can you find the fact?
What is Our school uniforms are red, black, grey, and white.
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True or false: Sometimes facts will contain numbers, dates, and ages --but not all of the time.
What is true.
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To use evidence to show something happened is to _____________ it.
What is prove?
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Kids who read for an hour at home every night do better on standardized tests. How can I prove it?
What is research it or conduct a test/experiment.
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Having uniforms for students will stop bullying.
What is opinion.
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My hair is brown, but my sister's hair is blonde. Her hair is much nicer than mine. Her hair is almost 11 inches long! Can you find the opinion?
What is Her hair is much nicer than mine.
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True or false: something specific is detailed.
What is true.
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To prove something by looking at it or watching it is called an _______________.
What is an observation
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8/10 parents voted in favor of school uniforms. How can I prove it?
What is take a poll or vote/ test it.
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There have been 10 court cases this year where students fought school uniforms and lost.
What is fact.
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Trees are an important part of our environment because they give off oxygen into the atmosphere. Trees are a beautiful part of our everyday surroundings. Trees provide animals and people with food and shelter. Trees are the best. Can you find 2 opinions?
What is Trees are a part of our everyday surroundings. Trees are the best.
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DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Which of the following is another word for "checking"? A) statistic B) rehearsing C) verifying D) none of the above
What is C) verifying