Fiction vs. Nonfiction

A story that is imaginary or made up

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Your dreams

A story that is factual and deals with real people, events, or ideas

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Fantasy

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.2

A biography about a real life person

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Editorial

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.4

A novel about dragons

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Newspaper

The goal of the article is to inform you about an event

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Fairy Tale

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

A story about monsters in a magical land

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Research Paper

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.4

A how-to article about making brownies

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Novel

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.2D

A research paper about spiders

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Short Story

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.W.5.2A

CCSS.W.5.2B

A speech given at a wedding

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Article

Tags

CCSS.SL.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2A

A made up story about a baseball player

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

• Autobiography

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9