Historical Fiction

True or False: The main characters in historical fiction stories are REAL.

• True- the characters really existed
• False- the characters are made up by the author's imagination

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Conversation between characters in a story

• A. Sensory language

• B. Dialogue

• C. Historical fiction

• D. Foreshadowing

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which best describes what historical fiction is?

• a story set in the future with made up characters
• a story that contains a mystery to be solved with lots of suspense
• a story set in the past with made up characters
• a story with ghosts in it

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does a context clue help you find?

• A summary of the passage
• The main idea of the sentence
• The problem in the story
• The meaning of an unknown word

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

If our story was set during Ancient Rome, what time period details would you expect to see?

• Horses

• Cars

• Swords

• Sweatshirts

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Is historical fiction considered fiction or nonfiction?

• Fiction

• Nonfiction

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

It is important to research the time period in which your story will take place.  

• True
• False

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

All but which of the following titles sound like they could be historical fiction novels?

• Tagging along on the Lewis and Clark Expedition
• A Better World: Life in the year 2080
• Zac and Ted Survive the Pearl Harbor Attack
• All are possible titles

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

In Historical Fiction, can some things be true?

• Yes
• No

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What are some examples of historical fiction?

• Charlie Brown
• I survived the "Sinking of the Titanic-1912"
• Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham
• Goldie Socks and the Three Libearians

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9