Facts Vs Opinions Vs Robots - EAL/ESL Literature Unit (GE 2.0-2.5)

A complete EAL/ESL non-fiction literature unit with student workbook, lesson plans, teaching PPTs and quizzes, based on Facts vs Opinions vs Robots.

Facts vs Opinions vs Robots is an engaging non-fiction text that introduces learners to the key difference between facts and opinions. Through humour, clear explanations and accessible examples, the text supports students in developing early critical thinking skills and confident reading of informational texts.

This is a ready-to-teach EAL/ESL non-fiction literacy unit designed for grade 2 level/year 3 UK learners (GE 2.0–2.5). The unit focuses on developing reading comprehension, vocabulary, discussion skills and early evaluation of information through structured, age-appropriate lessons.

(Book not included due to copyright.)

File types included: PDF and editable PowerPoint (.pptx)

Created by Open English Literature, this unit supports EAL learners and developing readers through a structured non-fiction sequence that encourages discussion, reasoning and clear understanding of informational text.

Created by Open English Literature, this unit supports EAL learners and developing readers through a structured non-fiction sequence that encourages discussion, reasoning and clear understanding of informational text.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

– Student workbook
– Combined lesson plans covering all lessons
– Lesson presentation slides (PPTs)
– Vocabulary development activities
– Reading comprehension tasks
– Fact vs opinion activities
– Quizzes and assessment tasks

SKILLS COVERED

– Identifying facts and opinions
– Non-fiction reading comprehension
– Vocabulary development
– Early critical thinking
– Giving reasons for answers
– Speaking, listening and discussion

SUITABLE FOR

– EAL / ESL learners
– B1 level (GE 2.0–2.5)
– Approximately Grades 2–3
– UK Year 2–3 (depending on learner profile)
– Guided reading and literacy lessons
– International and bilingual school settings

BOOK REQUIRED (NOT INCLUDED)

This unit is designed to accompany Facts vs Opinions vs Robots by Michael Rex. The original book is not included due to copyright.

Updated Jan 2026