A fact is a specific detail that is true based on objective proof. A fact is discovered. An opinion is an interpretation, value judgment, or belief that cannot be proved or disproved. An opinion is created. 3 Questions to ask to test if a statement is factual Example Fact or Opinion Exercises Reading Uncle Tony’s letter and answer the …
Main idea or gist is the most important thought or message in a sentence, paragraph, or text. It tells you what the text is mostly about. Details, on the other hand, are specific facts, examples, statistics, quotations, or explanations that clarify, support, or develop the main idea of a text. TOPIC SENTENCE = Main idea …
This activity uses from listening to reading in honing ones English proficiency in terms of vocabulary and comprehension. Listening 1 Vocabulary Listening 2 Comprehension and details Reading Passage MORE HERE
Instead of reading a book, Summer insisted on doing her spelling. Oh well why not… spelling is as important as reading. So here she is. How do you teach spelling? Be Connected Facebook Twitter Google + Sverve You might also like “Splash and Squelch” “The Trunk and the Skunk”
“Reading is to the mind, what exercise is to the body ” – Joseph Addison Reading is just simply something that you can’t do without. It is the foundation of all other learning. It is a fundamental and a pre-requisite to acquiring the rest of the skills in the learning spectrum. It is important …