Practice - Macmillan/McGraw-Hill

Practice - Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Practice - Macmillan/McGraw-Hill

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Name A fact is something that can be proven true. An opinion is a belief that cannot be proven true. Read each sentence and decide whether it is a fact or an opinion. Then circle Fact or Opinion. 1. People need to change their attitude toward the environment. 2. The steam engine was invented during the Industrial Revolution. 3. The ozone layer protects us from the sun’s harmful rays. 4. Fifth graders in Parma, Michigan, created Environmental Awareness Day. 5. Scientists know that pollution is a main cause of global warming. 6. Technology is the answer to all of the problems that we face. 7. Recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees and 7,000 gallons of water. 8. Cities and towns will be clean and pleasant in the future. 9. Acid rain can damage plants, animals, and even buildings. 10. Paper is the best material to recycle. 90 Beyond the Horizon Grade 5/Unit 3 Practice Comprehension: Fact and Opinion Fact Opinion Fact Opinion Fact Opinion Fact Opinion Fact Opinion Fact Opinion Fact Opinion Fact Opinion Fact Opinion Fact Opinion At Home: With a family member or helper, read a newspaper or a magazine and list fi ve facts and fi ve opinions. © Macmillan/McGraw-Hill

© Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Name Practice Comprehension: Fact and Opinion As you read “Beyond the Horizon”, fill in the Fact and Opinion Chart. Fact Opinion At Home: Have the student use the chart to retell the story. Beyond the Horizon Grade 5/Unit 3 How does the information you wrote in this Fact and Opinion Chart help you evaluate “Beyond the Horizon”? 91

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Name<br />

<strong>Practice</strong><br />

Comprehension:<br />

Fact and Opinion<br />

As you read “Beyond the Horizon”, fill in the Fact and Opinion Chart.<br />

Fact Opinion<br />

At Home: Have the student use the chart to retell the story.<br />

Beyond the Horizon<br />

Grade 5/Unit 3<br />

How does the information you wrote in this Fact and Opinion Chart help<br />

you evaluate “Beyond the Horizon”?<br />

91

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