Step Three Informed Opinion essay
Due in class 4/24
Step 3: Separating Fact from Opinion: Use the articles you selected for the Draft Summary and find information that answers the following questions to clarify the competing viewpoints on the issue:
• Provide 2 examples of people or groups supporting the issue
• List the reasons they are proposing in favor of the issue
• Of the reasons provided, identify at least 2 facts and 2 opinions
1. Use your Draft Summary file to find sentences and paragraphs that provide information that answers the questions above. Use shades of light green to change the color of the text that provides the best examples of significant information
2. Repeat Step 3 to find and highlight information that answers the questions for the different perspectives. Use shades of light red to mark this text.
When you’re done with Step 3, download this template to help you write the final draft for Friday, 4/27.