Practice - Decoding the Message: Distinguishing Fact, Opinion, and Bias
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Practice Questions
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Identify if the statement is a fact or opinion: 'The sky is blue.'
💡 Hint: Can this statement be proven?
Is this a fact or opinion: 'Soccer is the most exciting sport.'
💡 Hint: Is this a universally accepted statement?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a fact?
💡 Hint: Think about what can be proven.
True or False: An opinion can be proven true or false.
💡 Hint: Consider whether you can check it against facts.
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Challenge Problems
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Read a provided news article and identify at least three facts, three opinions, and two biases reflected in the text.
💡 Hint: Look for different sections to guide your analysis.
In a debate scenario, present arguments for both sides on a contentious issue. Identify which viewpoints are factual, which are opinions, and highlight potential biases in your arguments.
💡 Hint: Use checklists to sort and compare facts and opinions.
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