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Source Scout

For the question Should recess be longer?, scouts choose which sources to gather (a doctor's article, a survey, a toy ad, the principal's letter), weigh who might disagree, then sort each source's lines into fact and opinion to rate its trust.

Play style: Sort
Module: Source Scout: Choosing sources for a question; fact, opinion and trust
Grade: Grade 5 · Social Studies
Standards: D1.5.3-5 D3.1.3-5 D3.2.3-5

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