Is it a fact or an opinion?

Instructions
Cut up the flashcards in the pack into individual cards. Split the
class into pairs or small groups. Ask them to sort the cards that contain
facts and the cards that contain opinions into two separate piles.

Extension Activity
Ask the pupils to change each fact into
an opinion, and each opinion into a fact.

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 Drinking
Jade has
orange juice
two children
after brushing
called Sandy
your teeth is
and Andre.
horrible.

The windy
Being a
road through
musician is
the desert
the best job
is over 80
in the world.
miles long.

Fried sausages Polar bears live

taste best in the Arctic
with mustard and eat fish.
and ketchup.

Michaela ate You need

her picnic mushrooms for
at the top a tasty pizza.
of the steep
mountain.

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You can You should replace
buy sweet your smelly trainers.
or salty
popcorn at
the cinema.

Running
marathons is
so much fun.
Moscow is the
capital of Russia.

Most houses The marble

are made of statue in the
bricks, wood, town square
and cement. is hideous.

Jabir wants to
be a firefighter Trish’s colourful
when he umbrella was
grows up. worth the money.

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Answers Drinking
Jade has
orange juice
two children
after brushing Opinion
called Sandy
your teeth is
Fact and Andre.
horrible.

The windy
Being a
road through
musician is
the desert
the best job
Fact is over 80
in the world. Opinion
miles long.

Fried sausages Polar bears live

Opinion in the Arctic
taste best
with mustard and eat fish.
and ketchup. Fact

Michaela ate You need

her picnic mushrooms for
at the top a tasty pizza.
Fact of the steep Opinion
mountain.

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 we
Anscan
You
rs You should replace
buy sweet your smelly trainers.
or salty
Opinion
popcorn at Fact
the cinema.

Running Fact
marathons is
so much fun. Opinion
Moscow is the
capital of Russia.

Most houses The marble

are made of statue in the
bricks, wood, town square
Fact Opinion
and cement. is hideous.

Jabir wants to Opinion

be a firefighter Trish’s colourful
when he umbrella was
Fact
grows up. worth the money.

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