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Grade 1 Reading & Writing · World 9: Word Wizard Tower · Level 65
Opinions and Reasons
Find the author's opinion and reasons.
Warm-up, learn, try it together, practice, then a quick check. About 15 minutes.
What children learn in Level 65
- A fact is true, and you can check it: dogs have four legs. An opinion is what someone thinks or feels: dogs are the best pets.
- Some authors write to share their opinion. They often say I think, or best.
- This author's opinion: cats are the best pets. The reasons tell why: cats are soft and cuddly, and they keep themselves clean.
- Your turn! Sort the sentences: fact, or opinion?
- Ask: what does the author think? And why? Those are the opinion and the reasons.
Georgia's K-12 English Language Arts Standards:
- 1.T.T.3.a — Identify techniques used to craft opinion texts, including the author’s opinion and supporting reasons. (I)