Fact and Opinion Differentiated Print & Digital Activities

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Knowing a fact vs an opinion can be tricky! This Fact and Opinion resource gets students to understand the difference between a fact and an opinion through sorting activities, task cards for identifying facts or opinions in both sentences AND paragraphs, and review worksheets. All the fact and opinion activities make for easy planning and easy teaching, which leads directly to effective learning.

This fact and opinion resource includes differentiated high-interest non-fiction topics with multiple choice and open response options, anchor charts, teaching posters, review activities, and a complete answer key! Each topic appears in both a fact AND an opinion paragraph, for an additional compare and contrast activity!

▶️ Using multi-modality based learning is an effective way to reach all students. Watch our paired Fact and Opinion teaching video for a complete lesson!

**After using this resource with the paired video teaching lesson your students will be able to define facts and opinions, identify them and explain why a statement is a fact or opinion. Students will begin to effectively use facts and opinions in their writing pieces and understand these concepts in the passages and books they read!

Who is it for?

Perfect for students in grades 2-6
Students who struggle to express a clear opinion
Students who struggle to prove their opinion with FACTS
This resource is easy to implement for students of different levels and abilities
Great for mixed groups, whole class or small group lessons
Implement in special education, ESL, and/or speech and language therapy services!

*PLEASE NOTE: This is a Google Slides™ resource. You can print the document from the Google Slide that you open.

Resource Information:

✅ Watch the Fact and Opinion video mini-lesson.

✅ Implement the activities in this resource to help to develop and strengthen your students’ understanding of facts and opinions

✅ The differentiated activities include the following:

LEVEL 1

Fact & Opinion Sort: Sort statements into the correct type (fact or opinion)
Fact or Opinion Sentences Task Cards: Multiple Choice- Students will read each statement and determine if it is a fact or opinion and why by circling the correct answer.
Fact or Opinion Paragraphs Task Cards: Multiple Choice- Students will read each paragraph and determine if it is a fact or opinion and why by circling the correct answer.

***Each topic appears in both a fact and opinion paragraph. These can be used to compare and contrast the concepts of fact vs opinion

Fact or Opinion Writing: Word List- Students will write a fact sentence and an opinion sentence about a picture using the provided words or on their own.

LEVEL 2

Fact & Opinion Sort: Sort statements into the correct type (fact or opinion)
Fact or Opinion Sentence Task Cards: Open Response- Students will read each statement and write if it is a fact or opinion and why.
Fact or Opinion Paragraphs Task Cards: Open Response- Students will read each paragraph and write if it is a fact or opinion and why

***Each topic appears in both a fact and opinion paragraph. These can be used to compare and contrast the concepts of fact vs opinion

Fact or Opinion Writing: Open Response- Students will write a fact sentence and an opinion sentence about a picture.

✅ Use the fact and opinion anchor charts to help your students understand and recall the difference between facts and opinion
✅ The review sorting activity can be printed, completed, and then used by students as a reference sheet during ELA activities
✅ The review page can be paired with the Fact and Opinion teaching video to check your students’ understanding of this skill.

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