Opinion Statements
My school is the best school in the Caribbean. 1
We have the best educators and students in the region.
Factual Statements
We also have won many sports awards over the years.
My school has classes from grades one to six.
School begins promptly at eight o’clock and ends at two thirty pm.

Opinion Statements
Angiosperms is a very ugly name. However, flowering plants are the nicest plants on Earth.
Factual Statements
Flowering plants are a type of vascular plant that produces flowers in order to reproduce.
Flowering plants produce seeds within a fruit.
The scientific name for flowering plants is angiosperms.

Protein is the major structural component of cells and it is responsible for the building and the repair of body tissues.
Protein is broken down into amino acids, which are the building blocks of protein.
Nine of the 20 amino acids, known as essential amino acids, must be provided in the diet as they cannot be made in the body.

Solar energy is the best energy!
We should use solar energy for everything!

main idea

Diet plays a major role in promoting and maintaining good health.   

supporting details

1. It can prevent some chronic diseases while treating others.
2. Diets can also help speed up the recovery time for some injuries.

main idea

Organic food production avoids all non-organic farming methods.   

supporting details

1. This means that the use of pesticides, artificial fertilisers, antibiotics, growth hormones, and similar things are strictly forbidden.
2. Organic food products are also not allowed to contain any genetically modified ingredients or artificial additives.

main idea

Simple machines are basic devices used to alter the force needed to accomplish a task.   

supporting details

There are six types of simple machines: lever, wheel and axle, inclined plane, wedge, screw, and pulley.

main idea

The water we drink and use every day can get contaminated.   

supporting details

1. Toxic chemicals and germs from human faeces pollute water.
2. Water pollution is a major concern in the Caribbean.

main idea

Water pollution is caused from two sources; point and nonpoint.   

supporting details

1. Point sources can be traced to specific locations.
2. Nonpoint sources cannot be traced to a specific location.