Fact and Opinion Text Structure Slides & Escape Room Nonfiction Reading Activity

Fact and Opinion Text Structure Slides & Escape Room Nonfiction Reading Activity: This fact and opinion reading escape room style challenge is a new and fun way to engage your students and improve their understanding of fact vs. opinion in nonfiction writing! The detailed presentation introduces this nonfiction text structure with clear examples and signal words, ensuring student understanding from the start. The highlight of the resource is the engaging escape room-style challenge, where students read an original narrative back story where they must attempt to land a sport's broadcasting job. Then, they must collaborate in groups to crack a fact vs. opinion-related challenge to unlock the job acceptance letter and land their dream job!

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Included in This Fact and Opinion Escape Room Challenge Reading Activity:

➡️ Fact and Opinion Presentation Slides: Use these PowerPoint presentation slides to guide the fact vs. opinion lesson and activity with instructional slides with examples. Also included are activity prompts, the narrative story text, story conclusion slides, and answer keys for review.

➡️ Land the Sport's Broadcasting Job Narrative Back Story: Next, students are ready to put what they have learned into action! They will begin the challenge by reading a short backstory that sets up the escape room challenge. Students, are in the final round of their job interview to become a sports journalist and must solve a puzzle to open the box with their acceptance letter.

➡️ Fact and Opinion Escape Room Style Challenge: In this interactive escape-room style story elements challenge, students must identify facts and opinions in various sports articles. Successfully cracking the puzzle will grant them their dream job at The Real Sports Journal.

How This Fact and Opinion Escape Room Challenge Reading Activity Works:

• Use the PowerPoint presentation to guide you through each element of the fact and opinion lesson and activity. The slides will help you teach about the difference between a fact and an opinion. It will also introduce the story and challenge, and review the answers.
• Read the narrative story as a class to hook students and introduce the fact and opinion activity challenge.
• Once you have taught students about the difference between fact and opinion and read the story, students are ready to try the reading challenge!
• When students find the answer, you can share the conclusion slides to wrap up the story.

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