$9.00
Facts vs. Opinions unit includes scaffolded mini-lessons and student activities on Google Slides for distance learning, homeschool, or virtual teaching.
Description
Facts and Opinions
This Facts and Opinions unit teaches students how to tell the difference when reading stories, facts and opinions. Kindergarten science topics are integrated throughout the lessons, activities, and reading passages. Great for Kindergarten Common Core Standards for Reading, SPED, and ESOL students.
Created for distance learning and interactive lessons on Google Slides for use in Google Classroom, but can be easily downloaded from your Google Drive as a PowerPoint file.
What’s Included?
This resource includes:
- 3 Digital Mini-Lessons
- 17 Digital Student Activities
- Lesson Guide
Facts and Opinions Mini-Lessons
Three (3) lessons teach various reading strategies to help new or struggling readers read.
- What is a Fact?: I can tell what facts are.
- What is an Opinion?: I can tell what opinions are.
- Fact vs. Opinion: I can distinguish between facts and opinions.
Lessons are created for distance learning, but would also be a fun and engaging way to use technology to enhance lessons in the traditional classroom using an interactive whiteboard.
Facts and Opinions Student Activities
- Fact & Opinion Sort: Sort statements by fact or opinion.
- Reading Passages: Five (5) digital nonfiction reading passages with fact & opinion skill questions on Google Slides.
- …and more!: There are 17 pages of interactive activities to engage students as they practice distinguishing between facts and opinions.
Teacher Tips
- Accessing the Google Slides: Your download will include a PDF with links to the Google Slides. When prompted, click “Make a Copy” to save to your Google Drive.
- Creating an Assignment: When assigning the activities, first make a copy of the slide deck. Then, remove any slides you do NOT want assigned.
- Personalize the Lessons: Check out videos on YouTube for steps to add your voice-over to the lesson slides so YOU can be the one teaching your students. It’s super easy to do and is a great way to personalize your distance learning lessons!
This resource is aligned to Common Core Standards RL.K.1 and RI.K.1.
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