Author's Opinion Worksheet

Grades
3
Standards
RI.3.6
Formats
PRINT+DIGITAL RESOURCE
This learning resource is available in interactive and printable formats. The interactive worksshet can be played online and assigned to students. The Printable PDF version can be downloaded and printed for completion by hand.
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About the Author's Opinion Worksheet

Author's Opinion teaches students to distinguish between facts and opinions through engaging, relatable passages. This interactive and printable worksheet, that aligns with the Common Core State Standards, Author's Opinion features three distinct passages covering topics from sports to butterflies to personal experiences. The worksheet helps students develop critical reading skills by identifying subjective statements within factual texts, encouraging them to recognize how authors blend personal views with objective information.

The worksheet presents diverse topics that appeal to different interests, making the learning experience both engaging and comprehensive. Each passage strategically incorporates both factual information and personal opinions, allowing students to practice distinguishing between the two. The content includes familiar subjects like skateboarding, butterfly life cycles, and family relationships, helping students connect with the material while developing their analytical skills. The inclusion of highlighting activities makes the learning process interactive and helps students actively engage with the text.

What will your child learn through this worksheet?

  • Identification of opinions versus facts through this interactive worksheet
  • Recognition of author's perspective in different contexts
  • Critical reading and analysis skills
  • Understanding of subjective and objective statements

Learning Outcomes

  • Students will be able to identify opinion statements in text using this interactive worksheet
  • Learners will differentiate between facts and opinions in various contexts
  • Children will demonstrate understanding of author's perspective

Cognitive

  • Through this interactive worksheet, students will analyze text for subjective content
  • Learners will develop critical thinking skills using the worksheet activities

Psychomotor

  • Students will practice highlighting opinion statements in this interactive worksheet
  • Learners will develop text analysis skills through worksheet exercises

Affective

  • Through this interactive worksheet, students will develop appreciation for different perspectives
  • Learners will cultivate analytical thinking using the worksheet

Reinforce

  • Students will share their understanding of opinions through this interactive worksheet
  • Learners will discuss different perspectives using worksheet content

Tags

author's opinion, fact and opinion, reading comprehension, critical thinking, text analysis, perspective identification, subjective statements, objective information, elementary education, reading skills, analytical thinking, highlighting activities, reading strategies, opinion recognition, educational activities

Publisher: Workybooks
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Written by:Jacqueline Juliano
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Illustrated by: Sean Hnedak

Common core standards covered

RI.3.6
Distinguish their own point of view from that of the author of a text.

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