Nico's mother brought home empty boxes from the store. She wrapped the dishes in newspaper and placed them in the boxes. Next, she took down the pictures and the curtains and packed them in boxes. She told Nico that his first day at his new school would be Tuesday.

What prediction can you make?

My predictions always have to be right.

Before you read a story, you should look at the title and pictures, and predict what you think the story will be about.

What is a prediction?

Is it fact or opinion?

Dogs make the best pets.

Match the sentences

Is it fact or opinion?.

I got the worst haircut yesterday. 

Choose the sentence that is a fact.

Which of these is an OPINION?

_______   is a statement of what someone believes.

 David was particular about one thing. He only ate foods that started with the letter B. He would only cheer for teams that started with the letter B. He would only wear colors that started with the letter B. And he worked hard in classes to maintain Bs in all of them. What can you conclude?

Hassan was so nervous, but he knew he was going to make this shot. It had five seconds left on the clock. Swish, everyone cheered and the buzzer went off.

Megan could hear the chirping from the top of the tree but couldn’t see anything. The red bird had been flying back and forth for the last few weeks. Any time she got close to the tree, the red bird would swoop down as if to scare her away.The reader can infer : 

 Macie hadn’t studied very hard for her spelling test. She was very worried she wouldn’t do well. Her eyes widened when her teacher handed back her test with a 100% written on the top.Macie most likely feels :