Genres

a NOT true story about the past

• science fiction
• fantasy
• historical fiction
• realistic fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

contains monsters, magic, or other things that can't really happen

• fantasy
• realistic fiction
• fairy tale
• legend

Tags

TEKS.ELA.7.8A

TEKS.ELA.8.8A

dealing with aliens, robots, or future science

• historical fiction
• science fiction
• realistic fiction
• fantasy

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.9

a story that could have happened, but didn't

• historical fiction
• science fiction
• fantasy
• realistic fiction

Tags

CCSS.W.3.3A

writing that has true facts or information

• fiction
• nonfiction
• drama
• folklore

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.8

TEKS.ELA.4.8

TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

TEKS.ELA.7.7

the story of one's life told by oneself

• informational writing
• persuasive writing
• autobiography
• biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

the story of one's life told by another

• biography
• autobiography
• persuasive writing
• informational writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

has a rhythm and a rhyme 

• Mystery
• Science Fiction
• Poetry
• Realistic Fiction

Tags

TEKS.ELA.3.9B

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E

TEKS.ELA.7.9E

Has a detective searching for clues

• mystery
• science fiction
• biography
• folktale

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

a story that has been told over and over again

• folktale
• mystery
• poetry
• historical fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5