English Mastery

Justifying an Opinion with Reasons

Pupils learn to tell opinion from fact and to justify an opinion with more than one reason.

English MasteryintermediateAges 9+30 minutes

What this topic covers

  • Tell the difference between a fact and an opinion.
  • Justify an opinion by giving more than one reason.
  • Use 'because' and 'another reason is' to support a point of view.

Core concept summaries

Key IdeasOpinion and FactJustifying with Reasons

Practice formats pupils may meet

NeurofiED uses varied practice to help pupils apply the idea actively, check understanding and build confidence over time.

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