1. Fact or Opinion?
We are in a school

2. I think that classical music is boring
Fact or Opinion?
I think that classical music is boring

3. August follows July every year
Fact or Opinion?
August follows July every year

4. 16-yr olds should be eligible to vote in a general election
Fact or Opinion?
16-yr olds should be eligible to vote in a general election

5. Orange juice seems much tastier than apple juice
Fact or Opinion?
Orange juice seems much tastier than apple juice

6. Sunderland is a better football team than Newcastle
Fact or Opinion?
Sunderland is a better football team than Newcastle

7. Fact or Opinion?
It’s a wonderful day

8. Earth is a planet not a star
Fact or Opinion?
Earth is a planet not a star

9. How accurate and reliable?
‘There will be a permanent lunar base and a manned exploration of Mars some time this century’.
Martin Rees, Royal Society Astronomer, Cambridge

10. ‘I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.’
Authoritative statements
‘I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.’
Thomas Watson, Chairman of IBM 1943

11. Fact?
Opinion?
Bias
Accuracy?
Reliability?
Validity

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