ING PRA

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E Oh God Almighty, behold us

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Your loving children, offering you today
Our works and studies.
Help us Dear Lord to be obedient to our
teachers, to be kind to our classmate
and to be diligent in our studies
May you always grant us the courage
to your way
Amen.

Sir Mark & Sir Lyniel

CLASSROOM RULE #1: RESPECT YOUR
TEACHER AND
RULES CLASSMATES.
RULE #2: LISTEN

CAREFULLY AND
PARTICIPATE IN THE
DISCUSSION.

RULE #3: RAISE YOUR

HAND BEFORE SPEAKING.

RULE #4: NO USING OF

MOBILE PHONES UNLESS
I TOLD YOU SO.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
After this lesson, students are able to:

A. DISTINGUISH STATEMENTS OF FACT AND OPINION

B. DIFFERENTIATE FACT FROM OPINION

C. UNDERSTAND AND RECOGNIZE THE SIGNIFICANCE OF

SIGNAL WORDS IN DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN FACTS AND
OPINIONS STATEMENT.
 VITY TIM
TI "Statement Sorting Challenge:
Grouping Columns"

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Instructions: Two groups will be

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formed. Each group will have five
statements in total. You are going to

group the following statements
according to where column they
belong.

 ANSWER KEY
COLUMN A: FACT COLUMN B: OPINION

Diamonds are the hardest known naturally Philippines is the best country to live in.

occurring substance.
I believe, people can fly.

Humans require oxygen to survive

Golden State is the best team in NBA.

Tomatoes are fruits

Jollibee is the best fast food in whole world

World War II ended on September 2, 1945

In my opinion, snakes are the scariest
There are 60 seconds in a minute. animal.
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WHAT IS FACT?
A Fact is something, that has
actually taken place or known

to have existed,
which can be
validated with

pieces of
evidence.

FACT EXAMPLES:
1. The Capital of the United States of America is Washington,
D.C.
2. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
3. Philippines is being colonized by the American.
4. Mariana Trench, is the deepest trench on Earth.
5. The blue whale is the largest animal on the planet.
 FACT SIGNAL WORDS:

The investigation
The annual report confirms…
demonstrated…

Scientists have recently

In the article,
discovered…

According to the results of the

tests… Dates/ events
WHAT IS OPINION?

An opinion is defined as the personal view or

judgment about a subject. It is what one thinks
or feels about something or someone.
 OPINION EXAMPLES:
1. Manny Pacquiao is the greatest boxer of all time.
2. Money can buy happiness.
3. Pork is tastier than beef.
4. I believe that Japan is better than China.
5. I think that blue is the best color.
 OPINION SIGNAL
WORDS:
He claimed that… I believe…

In my opinion… I feel…

In my point of view... I suggest…

I think…
 WHY IS IT IMPORTANT TO
DISTINGUISH WHAT IS FACT AND
OPINION?

HOW CAN KNOWLEDGE ABOUT FACT

AND OPINION BE USEFUL IN OUR
DAILY LIVES?

HOW CAN YOU DETERMINE IF THE

STATEMENT IS FACT OR OPINION?

A C T I V I T Y
T I M E !
I N S T R UCT I O N S :

Construct a factual

statements
and a opinionated statements.
 Quiz:
Direction: Write F if the statement is fact and write O if the statement is
opinion
_1. Dogs can swim.
_2. I believe owl don’t sleep.
_3. Lebron James can beat Michael Jordan
_4. English is a universal language and is taught as a compulsory subject in
most countries.
_5. I think, Michael Jackson is still alive.
_6. The largest ocean in the world is the Pacific Ocean.
_7. Turtle is the smartest animal in the world.
_8. I suggest that online class is better than face-to-face class.
_9. The theory of evolution was invented by Charles Darwin.
_10. The most common religion in India is Buddhism and they believe in
reincarnation.
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CL

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Our God Almighty, we thank you for
the lessons we have learned today.
Thank you for your guidance and
blessings for all of us.
Amen.