IXL | Complete the opinion-reason-example table

Complete the table.

For example, spiders eat the flies that bother us.

Most spiders actually help us.

I feel that it's wrong to knock down webs with spiders in them.

Opinion

Reason

Example

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Complete the table.

I believe that students should only have school four days each week.

Having school only four days a week would give students time for other activities.

For example, students could use the extra day off to practice a sport.

Opinion

Reason

Example

key idea

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 pancakes 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 pancakes or cereal.

solution

Complete the table.

Opinion	I believe that students should only have school four days each week. This opinion shows what the writer believes, thinks, or feels.
Reason	Having school only four days a week would give students time for other activities. This reason supports the opinion. It tells why the writer has the opinion.
Example	For example, students could use the extra day off to practice a sport. This example supports the reason.

Look at how the opinion, reason, and example work together:

I believe that students should only have school four days each week because it would give them time for other activities. For example, students could use the extra day off to practice a sport.

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