Which of the following is most likely historical fiction ?

a novel that takes place during the real event of the Civil War

a short story about prince and a talking frog

a novel about a girl and her best friend

a short story about creatures on the planet Jupiter

Why could an elf NOT be in a historical fiction book?

Historical fiction books have realistic characters.

Historical fiction books are based only on facts.

Historical fiction books have realistic settings.

Historical fiction books do NOT have any imagination.

When and where the story takes place

Historical Fiction genre includes stories that:

are about real events from the past, but with fictional characters and some real people

are about real people in the past and their real lives

are fictional and usually include fairy tale characters

Which of the following are features of historical fiction?

All of the above are features of historical fiction.

The story takes place in an authentic historical setting.

The story is told from a first-person or a third-person point of view.

The events did occur or could have occurred in the setting.

Which book title is probably fiction?

Lost on Mars: The Adventures of the Lee Family

Around the Sun: Our Solar System

Apollo 13: The First Trip to the Moon

Space Food: What Astronauts Eat

Which of the following would NOT be in a historical fiction story?

Abraham Lincoln as a student at Raceland Middle School

George Washington becoming the first President of the United States

Bella helping her Jewish friend escape the nazis

Which is NOT a reason authors choose to write historical fiction?

to imagine a fantasy world in present day

to recreate a historical event with a new outcome (imagine a different winner of a war)

to show a historical person, setting, or event in a new way

to make comparisons between history and the present

Historical Fiction

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English

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4th - 5th Grade

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CCSS

RL.7.9, RL.1.3, RI.11-12.9

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Historical Fiction takes place in the past, but cannot contain the names of real people.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of historical fiction?

To let the reader experience the thoughts and feelings of people in the past.

To teach the reader about the time period in which the story is taking place.

To persuade the reader that the time period in which the story takes place is more exciting that the present.

To help the reader "escape" into adventures from the past.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of historical fiction?

Completely true story

Made up story

Story based on historical past events

Unrealistic story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which setting would NOT work in a historical fiction book?

Story set in Ancient Greece

Story set during the Revolutionary War

Story set during the Dust Bowl

Story set in Bedford, Iowa today

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Is historical fiction considered fiction or nonfiction?

Fiction

Nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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Which best describes what historical fiction is?

What are some examples of historical fiction?

Historical Fiction takes place in the past, but cannot contain the names of real people.

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of historical fiction?

What is the definition of historical fiction?

Which setting would NOT work in a historical fiction book?

Is historical fiction considered fiction or nonfiction?

In Historical Fiction, can some things be true?

In historical fiction, the setting is taken from some time in history?

Which of the following is most likely historical fiction?

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