Genres

This genre may have unicorns, talking animals, and wizards.

• Realistic Fiction
• Fantasy
• Science Fiction
• Traditional Literature

This genre is a story that could happen but it is not real.

• Fantasy
• Nonfiction
• Poetry
• Realistic Fiction

A fiction story that takes place during a time in the past or during real events.

• Historical Fiction
• Literary Nonfiction
• Biography

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Text the uses rhythm and will sometimes rhyme.  

• Fiction
• Literary nonfiction
• Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

True story of a real person’s life from the past or present written by that person.

• autobiography
• realistic fiction
• biography
• poetry

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Made up stories that blend fact and fiction with futuristic technology.

• historical fiction
• mystery
• science fiction
• folktale

Normally fables have _______ as characters?

• children
• bugs
• animals
• teachers

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What type of story gives clues and has suspense and sometimes murders?

• Comedy
• biography
• fantasy
• Mystery

Writing about someone else's life

• Tall Tale
• Science Fiction 
• Biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Informational Writing

• tried to influence the reader
• writing about someone else's life
• explains something 
• Based on a real person or place