Worksheet

Fact, Opinion, and Evidence

Grade 3 - Reading - On Level

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  1. 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?

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

  2. Which sentence is an opinion about "The Night Hike"?

    • Night hikes are better than daytime hikes.
    • The guide asked everyone to keep voices low.
    • Owls were nesting near the trail.
    • The guide asked the group to keep voices low.

  3. Which sentence can be checked with evidence from the passage "The Broken Sundial"?

    • Everyone likes this topic.
    • The stone base had shifted after workers repaired the path.
    • This is the nicest story.
    • No one could disagree.

  4. Why is this sentence an opinion: "Outdoor reward time is the only fair choice."

    • it has a number
    • people could disagree with it
    • it names the setting
    • it is always proven

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

    • Fact: The guide wants to remove every outdoor exhibit.; Opinion: The stone base had shifted after workers repaired the path.
    • Fact: The museum guide marked the sundial closed.; Opinion: Sundials are more useful than all modern clocks.
    • Fact: Sundials are more useful than all modern clocks.; Opinion: The museum guide marked the sundial closed.
    • Both sentences are facts.

  6. Read "The Classroom Debate": Nora wanted the class to spend reward time outdoors, but Diego suggested a board-game hour. Each student gave one reason and listened without interrupting. After the vote, the teacher posted both ideas for the next reward day. Which sentence is a fact from the passage?

    • The teacher posted both ideas for the next reward day.
    • Outdoor reward time is the only fair choice.
    • This was the best day ever.
    • The class canceled reward time for the month.

  7. Which sentence is an opinion about "The Weather Journal"?

    • Cloudy days make the most interesting charts.
    • Cloudy mornings often became cooler afternoons.
    • Asha recorded the temperature before recess.
    • Asha recorded the temperature before recess for two weeks.

  8. Which sentence can be checked with evidence from the passage "The Bridge Revision"?

    • She added two folded braces underneath the bridge.
    • Everyone likes this topic.
    • This is the nicest story.
    • No one could disagree.

  9. Why is this sentence an opinion: "Cardboard bridges are the best engineering project."

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

  10. Which pair correctly labels a fact and an opinion from "The Tide Pool Note"?

    • Fact: The drawing is a schedule for lunch.; Opinion: Leila wrote the time beside her drawing.
    • Fact: The pool held snails, seaweed, and one small crab.; Opinion: Crabs are the funniest tide-pool animals.
    • Fact: Crabs are the funniest tide-pool animals.; Opinion: The pool held snails, seaweed, and one small crab.
    • Both sentences are opinions.
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