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Fact and Opinion Worksheet for Kids

Critical thinking lesson 7: Fact and opinion · Set 628 · 40 questions
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Thinking tip (Can it be checked?): Fact: “A week has seven days.”, “Water freezes at 0 °C.”, “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” — each can be checked. Opinion: “Mangoes are the tastiest fruit.”, “Rainy days are boring.”, “Maths is more fun than art.” — people can disagree. Opinion words: best, worst, tastiest, nicest, boring, scary, more fun.

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  1. 1.Which of these is a fact? (a) dogs are the best pets (b) homework is boring (c) a year has 12 months (d) winter is the best
  2. 2.True or false: “A spider has eight legs.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📏 How can you check the fact “The table is 1 metre long”? (a) measure it (b) vote on it (c) guess (d) ask if it is nice
  4. 4.📊 Fact or opinion: homework is boring? (a) opinion (b) fact
  5. 5.📊 Fact or opinion: “A spider has eight legs.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a year has 12 months (b) plants need water (c) the Sun is a star (d) dogs are the best pets
  7. 7.True or false: “Triangles are prettier than circles.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “A week has seven days.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “bees make honey” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: “the Sun is a star” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is an opinion? (a) fish are cute (b) plants need water (c) fish live in water (d) a year has 12 months
  12. 12.True or false: “the Sun is a star” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “Our school has the nicest uniform.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.📊 Fact or opinion: “A week has seven days.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  15. 15.True or false: “red is the nicest colour” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “milk tastes awful” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “Mangoes grow on trees.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is an opinion? (a) cows give milk (b) ice is frozen water (c) winter is the best (d) fish live in water
  19. 19.True or false: “Maths is more fun than art.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📊 Fact or opinion: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  21. 21.📊 Fact or opinion: “A triangle has three sides.” (a) a fact (b) an opinion
  22. 22.True or false: “Spiders are scary.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📊 Fact or opinion: cows give milk? (a) fact (b) opinion
  24. 24.True or false: “cows give milk” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📊 Fact or opinion: fish are cute? (a) fact (b) opinion
  26. 26.True or false: “ice is frozen water” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these is an opinion? (a) bees make honey (b) homework is boring (c) a year has 12 months (d) the Sun is a star
  28. 28.Which of these is a fact? (a) homework is boring (b) dogs are the best pets (c) cows give milk (d) fish are cute
  29. 29.💭 An opinion is… (a) what someone thinks (b) a measured number (c) a proven truth (d) a dictionary meaning
  30. 30.🏫 “Our school has 900 students.” How could you check it? (a) ask a toddler (b) guess a number (c) count your friends (d) ask the school office
  31. 31.True or false: “homework is boring” is a fact. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: “fish are cute” is an opinion. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is a fact? (a) fish are cute (b) winter is the best (c) red is the nicest colour (d) the Sun is a star
  34. 34.True or false: “Spiders are scary.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “There are 30 students in Class 5B.” is an opinion — it is what someone feels. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “plants need water” is an opinion. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fish live in water (b) plants need water (c) honey is yummy (d) ice is frozen water
  38. 38.True or false: “Rainy days are boring.” is a fact — it can be checked. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a year has 12 months (b) cows give milk (c) milk tastes awful (d) the Sun is a star
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fish are cute (b) milk tastes awful (c) a year has 12 months (d) winter is the best

Answer key

  1. a year has 12 months
  2. True
  3. measure it
  4. opinion
  5. a fact
  6. dogs are the best pets
  7. False
  8. False
  9. False
  10. False
  11. fish are cute
  12. True
  13. False
  14. a fact
  15. True
  16. True
  17. True
  18. winter is the best
  19. False
  20. a fact
  21. a fact
  22. False
  23. fact
  24. False
  25. opinion
  26. True
  27. homework is boring
  28. cows give milk
  29. what someone thinks
  30. ask the school office
  31. False
  32. True
  33. the Sun is a star
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. honey is yummy
  38. False
  39. milk tastes awful
  40. a year has 12 months

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