The document discusses the difference between objective and subjective statements. It defines objective statements as based on facts without personal bias, while subjective statements are influenced by personal opinions and interpretations. Some examples are provided to illustrate objective statements of facts versus subjective statements of personal opinions or preferences. The document concludes by providing links to two news articles and instructing the reader to complete a worksheet distinguishing objective and subjective statements in the articles.

1. Objective vs. Subjective

2. What is the difference????
 Objective-not influenced  Subjective-existing in the
by personal feelings, mind; belonging to the
interpretations, or thinking subject rather
prejudice; based on facts; than to the object of
unbiased: an objective thought
opinion
 Source: Dictionary.com  Source: Dictionary.com

3. In other words….
Objective=Fact
Subjective=Opinion

4. What does it look like?
 It is sunny today.
 It is hot today.
 I would like to obtain employment in the field of
education.
 I would like a good job.
 A new restaurant is opening on Tuesday.
 I am looking forward to eating at the new restaurant.

5.  Article 1:
 http://www.pantagraph.com/news/o
Now you try!
 Article 2:
Read the two articles
provided. Complete the  http://www.sj-r.com/top-stories/x63
Objective/Subjective
Worksheet.