Uncertain Numbers

Uncertain Numbers

Worksheet Description

This worksheet is designed to enhance students’ comprehension and critical thinking skills by exploring expressions of uncertainty with quantification in a given text.

Through this exercise, students will study the provided text and identify various instances where the author expresses uncertainty using quantifiable terms or phrases. By analyzing the text closely, students will gain an understanding of how uncertainty is communicated and the impact it has on the overall meaning of the content.

The worksheet encourages students to identify what aspects of the topic the author is uncertain about, fostering a deeper appreciation for nuanced language in writing. This activity promotes analytical skills, linguistic awareness, and the ability to infer meaning from context, ultimately empowering students to become more effective readers and communicators.