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Read and
Comprehend

TARGET SKILL

Fact and Opinion “The Dog Newspaper” contains both
facts and opinions. Facts are statements that can be
proven true or false. Opinions express someone’s thoughts,
feelings, or beliefs. They often begin with phrases such
as I think or It seems. As you read the selection, use this
graphic organizer to record quotes and details from the
text that include important facts and opinions.

Facts Opinions

TARGET STRATEGY

Analyze/Evaluate As you read “The Dog Newspaper,”
analyze, or look closely at, the facts and opinions the
author presents. Evaluate, or judge, how well the author
uses reasons and evidence to support her opinions and
key points.

540 ELA RI.5.1, W.5.10, SL.5.1a, SL.5.1c