English 5

2 Quarter
nd

Week 4, Day 1
Ms. Ladyleen E. Dolon
Nabago Elementary School
Division of Surigao City
 Objective:

Provide evidence to support

opinion/fact
Respond to ideas and opinions
(EN50L-Iif-3.5.1)
FACTS/EVIDENCE
or

OPINIONS/CLAIMS
DEFINE A FACT?
A fact is a true statement.
 TWO Qualities of Facts

• A fact has evidence, or proof.

• A fact can be observed.
 Do and Learn
LOCATE a Fact

• Dictionary
• Map
• Encyclopedia
• Website
• Book
 Let’s Practice
Write FACTS about YOU!

Dictionary
Map
Encyclopedia
Website
Book
I AM YOUR GRADE V TEACHER
 Try and Learn
Define an Opinion
• An opinion is a statement that shows
what a person thinks, feels, or believes.
TWO Qualities of An Opinion
 OPINIONS/CLAIMS…

Contain beliefs and thoughts.

Have emotional language (should, best, and worst).

Cannot be proved.
Look for SIGNAL WORDS!

Facts/Evidence Opinions/Claims
•On June 2 (specific •I think…
date), •I believe…
•In the year… •I feel…
•According to… •In my opinion…
•In the article, •In my point of view…
•The author states, •People should…
•In the text,
Think and Tell (Let’s Practice!)

Game: Raise flag lets of emoji (smiley, sad

thumps up, thumps down) with a
statement stating a fact or an opinion
Those who raised sad or thumbs down
answered opinion; those who raised smiley
or thumbs up chooses fact.
Think and Tell

1. All people can dance. _______

2. Jose Rizal is our National Heroes.
3. Plants and animals are living things.
4. Food is one of the basic needs in order to live.
5. Nabago is the farthest barangay in Surigao City.
* Boats never sink.
* Ice is cold.
* Three is not a number between
two and four.
* All people can read.
* A kitten grew up to be a cat.
* You should brush your teeth.
* A baby cannot count one to ten
* Rich people are happy.
* Water is important to men.
Find Out and Learn

Read the sentence. Answer a if the statement tells about

fact and a if it is opinion.
________1. The earth is made up of gases like oxygen carbon and
others.
________2. The Sun is actually a star.

________3. ET is the friendly alien from the Outer Space.

________4. Conserving our forests greatly helps in preventing

floods.

________5. The pen is mightier than the sword.

Learn Some More

Group the class into

three. Give them a
checklist of statement
of fact and opinion. Let
them answer it and
present their works in
the class.
Group Activity

Group 1: Arrange the sentences in the table below.

1. A rescuers job must be difficult and risky.
2. Christmas is the best time in the Philippines.
3. Manny Pacquiao will resign in boxing this year.
4. We celebrate Valentine’s Day every fourteenth day of February.
Fact Opinion
Group 2:
Listen as your classmates (Leader) read the article below.
Then read the five (5) statements that follow. Choose the
statements that are opinions. Rewrite them on manila
paper.

Scientist think that dinosaurs lived millions of years ago.

They are still digging up their bones. By piercing together
the bones, they can tell how dinosaurs looked. The sizes
of the bones show us how big the dinosaurs were.
Scientist do not know what color dinosaurs were because
only bones have been found.
Group 3: Based on the picture below reflect
what is the opinion and what is the fact.
 OPINION__________
____________________
FACT is
____________________
__.
__________.
 OPINION is a view
FACT is a or guess which may
statement which
experiences and
or may not be true.
experiments have
proven to be true.
Do and Learn
Shade the if the sentence states a fact and for the sen-
tence that states an opinion cross it.

1. A forest is the best place to relax.

2. Christmas is the best time of the year.
3. Forest protects our wildlife; gives homes; food and
water to animals and birds.
4. It is easier to wrap a big gift than a small one.
5. Malunggay leaves is good for the health.
(EVALUATION) Fact Opinion
Check your appropriate responses in each situation.
1. I love water.
2. Ilocanos are thrifty
3. Animals need food in order to survive.
4. Kidney transplant always saves lives.
5. Clean water is pure water.
6. Drink about 6-8 glasses each day to be healthy and
strong.
7. The earth revolves around the sun once in every 365
¼ days or one year
8. Forest fire can be prevented.
9. We celebrate New Year every first day of January.
Read the following
GROUP Learn & Apply
paragraphs. Answer the HOMEWORK
questions. B. Jose believes that
A. Jose works with ani- being a veterinarian
mals. In fact he spends and working with
every spare moment in a animals would be a
neighborhood pet store. wonderful thing for him
After school he helps feed to do when he grows
the animals and clean up. He thinks that he
their cages. He spends a will become an
lot of time training the excellent veterinary
animals so that they get doctor in the future.
along with people.
 Answer the following:

1. Which paragraph expresses truth of facts?

2. Which paragraphs expresses a view or a belief?

3. How do you identify that the paragraph is

true or just an opinion?
Objective: End of the session pupils
can…
Distinguishes fact from opinion
Responded to ideas and opinions
(EN50L-Iif-3.5.1)
Thank you for listening…