Grade Level: 7th Grade Subject: ELA 110.19.b.

Prepared By: Emalee Freelen

Overview & Purpose: Education Standards Addressed

The students will be able to determine what is a fact and What TEKS standards that this lesson
what’s an opinion. This will be useful throughout their satisfies. You must list them here.
entire lives.

Lesson Details

Objectives Students will be able to distinguish factual Materials Needed

(Specify claims from commonplace assertions and
skills/information that opinions. ● Paper
will be learned.) ● Pencil

Information We will go over what a fact is and what an

(Give and/or opinion is. Then students will group up and
demonstrate necessary do a paper together. After they complete it
information) in groups and they clearly understand what
is being asked of them, they will do an
assignment on their own.

Verification Students will be asked if they have and Other Resources

(Steps to check for questions and their paper will be reviewed (e.g. Web, books, etc.)
student understanding) to make sure they thoroughly understand N/A
the information.

Activity Students will be writing their own facts and

(Describe the opinions, as well as reading a statement
independent activity to and determining if it is a fact or an opinion.
reinforce this lesson)

Summary Students will analyze, make inferences and Additional Notes

draw conclusions about the text provided. N/A