Fact or Judgment? is a free printable Kindergarten to Grade 2 social studies worksheet on telling fact from opinion, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D3.2.K-2. It prints 3 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 20 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
Set 1 has all 25 in a single PDF. All 25 sets ask different questions.
Fact or Judgment?
D3.2.K-2
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Sort each sentence into fact or opinion.
1.Sort each one: Fact or Opinion?
Sort: The mill employed 200 people, Tuesday is the best day for a market, Emma Shaw was 11 in 1871, The noise at the mill was very great
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2.Sort each one: Fact or Opinion?
Sort: The shuttle is made of boxwood, The river wall should have been raised sooner, The council spent the money wisely, The repair will cost 800 pounds
FactOpinion
3.Sort each one: Fact or Opinion?
Sort: The school closed on Tuesday, Seven councilors voted for the repair, The museum is the best in the county, Life was harder in 1871 than now
FactOpinion
LessonPrint · D3.2.K-2 · Set 20 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Fact or Judgment?
Set 20. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Emma Shaw was 11 in 1871 — Fact 2. The mill employed 200 people — Fact 3. The noise at the mill was very great — Opinion 4. Tuesday is the best day for a market — Opinion
2.1. The council spent the money wisely — Opinion 2. The repair will cost 800 pounds — Fact 3. The river wall should have been raised sooner — Opinion 4. The shuttle is made of boxwood — Fact
3.1. Life was harder in 1871 than now — Opinion 2. Seven councilors voted for the repair — Fact 3. The museum is the best in the county — Opinion 4. The school closed on Tuesday — Fact
More practice for D3.2.K-2
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