Complete the opinion-reason-example table
Key Notes :
You can write to give your opinions. An opinion is what you believe, think or feel about something. People can have different opinions.
When you write, start with your opinion. Next, support your opinion with a reason. A good reason tells why you have the opinion. Then, give an example. A good example supports your reason.
| Opinion | Bananas are good for breakfast |
| Reason | They go well with other breakfast foods. |
| Example | You can add them to porridge or cereal. |
Look at how the opinion, reason and example work together:
Bananas are good for breakfast because they go well with other breakfast foods. For example, you can add them to porridge or cereal.
Learn with an example
🎯 Complete the table.
- Many kinds of wildlife live in Australia.
- For example, Australia is home to kangaroos and wombats.
- I believe that Australia is the most interesting country.
Opinion _____________
Reason _____________
Example _____________
Complete the table.
| Opinion | I believe that Australia is the most interesting country. This opinion shows what the writer believes , thinks or feels. |
| Reason | Many kinds of wildlife live in Australia. This reason supports the opinion. It tells why the writer has the opinion. |
| Example | For example , Australia is home to kangaroos and wombats. This Example supports the reason. |
Look at how the opinion, reason and example work together:
I believe that Australia is the most interesting country because many kinds of wildlife live there. For example, Australia is home to kangaroos and wombats.
🎯 Complete the table.
- I think Gavin should be an artist when he grows up.
- For example, Gavin drew a picture of ducks that won the school art contest.
- Gavin’s drawings win many awards.
Opinion ______
Reason ________
Example _______
Complete the table.
| Opinion | I think Gavin should be an artist when he grows up. This opinion shows what the writer believes , thinks or feels. |
| Reason | Gavin’s drawings win many awards. This reason supports the opinion . It tells why the writer has the opinion. |
| Example | For example, Gavin drew a picture of ducks that won the school art contest. This example supports the reason . |
Look at how the opinion, reason and example work together:
I think Gavin should be an artist when he grows up because his drawings win many awards. For example, he drew a picture of ducks that won the school art contest.
🎯 Complete the table.
- Daniel’s drawings win many awards.
- For example, Daniel drew a picture of ducks that won the school art contest.
- I think Daniel should be an artist when he grows up.
Opinion _________
Reason ________
Example ________
Complete the table.
| Opinion | I think Daniel should be an artist when he grows up. This opinion shows what the writer believes , thinks or feels . |
| Reason | Daniel’s drawings win many awards. This reason supports the opinion . It tells why the writer has the opinion. |
| Example | For example, Daniel drew a picture of ducks that won the school art contest. This example supports the reason . |
Look at how the opinion, reason and example work together:
I think Daniel should be an artist when he grows up because his drawings win many awards. For example, he drew a picture of ducks that won the school art contest.
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