Worksheet

Fact, Opinion, and Evidence

Grade 3 - Reading - Challenge Me

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  1. Read "The Tide Pool Note": At low tide, Leila sketched a pool that held snails, seaweed, and one small crab. She wrote the time beside her drawing because the water would return later. By afternoon, waves covered the pool and the crab was hidden again. Which sentence is a fact from the passage?

    • Crabs are the funniest tide-pool animals.
    • This was the best day ever.
    • The pool held snails, seaweed, and one small crab.
    • The drawing is a schedule for lunch.

  2. Which sentence is an opinion about "The Seed Library"?

    • Families could borrow seeds from the library.
    • Seed libraries are the most exciting part of science.
    • The envelopes listed planting months.
    • Each envelope listed the plant name, planting month, and number of seeds.

  3. Which sentence can be checked with evidence from the passage "The Seed Library"?

    • This is the nicest story.
    • No one could disagree.
    • Each envelope listed the plant name, planting month, and number of seeds.
    • Everyone likes this topic.

  4. Why is this sentence an opinion: "Night hikes are better than daytime hikes."

    • the passage states it exactly
    • it is always proven
    • people could disagree with it
    • it names the setting

  5. Which pair correctly labels a fact and an opinion from "The Broken Sundial"?

    • Both sentences are facts.
    • Both sentences are opinions.
    • Fact: Sundials are more useful than all modern clocks.; Opinion: The museum guide marked the sundial closed.
    • Fact: The museum guide marked the sundial closed.; Opinion: Sundials are more useful than all modern clocks.

  6. Read "The Broken Sundial": The museum's outdoor sundial no longer pointed to the correct hour. Chen noticed that the stone base had shifted after workers repaired the path. He wrote a note explaining the problem, and the museum guide marked the sundial closed until it could be reset. Which sentence is a fact from the passage?

    • Chen replaced the museum's electric clocks.
    • The museum guide marked the sundial closed.
    • The guide wants to remove every outdoor exhibit.
    • Sundials are more useful than all modern clocks.

  7. Which sentence is an opinion about "The Broken Sundial"?

    • The museum guide marked the sundial closed.
    • The sundial no longer pointed to the correct hour.
    • Sundials are more useful than all modern clocks.
    • The stone base had shifted out of place.

  8. Which sentence can be checked with evidence from the passage "The Night Hike"?

    • This is the nicest story.
    • Everyone likes this topic.
    • No one could disagree.
    • The guide asked everyone to keep voices low.

  9. Why is this sentence an opinion: "Sundials are more useful than all modern clocks."

    • it is always proven
    • the passage states it exactly
    • people could disagree with it
    • it has a number

  10. Which pair correctly labels a fact and an opinion from "The Night Hike"?

    • Fact: Mateo wants to scare the birds away.; Opinion: The guide asked everyone to keep voices low.
    • Both sentences are facts.
    • Both sentences are opinions.
    • Fact: Mateo clipped a red light to his backpack.; Opinion: Night hikes are better than daytime hikes.
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