Identifying Genres

What genre has a suspenseful story with puzzling events?

• Realistic Fiction
• Mystery
• Informational Fiction
• Science Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What genre has a plot and characters that could really happen in life?

• Mystery
• Non-Fiction
• Historical Fiction
• Realistic Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

What genre is a made up story that has accurate components from history?

• Non-Fiction
• Realistic Fiction
• Informational Fiction
• Historical Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is a book that is about someone's life that is written by that person?

• Biography
• Autobiography
• Memoir
• Non-Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

This type of story has elements of futuristic technology and science.

• Fiction
• Future Fiction
• Fantasy
• Science Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

This type of story is impossible. It might have talking animals or magic.

• Fantasy
• Fiction
• Traditional Literature
• Science Fiction

If Helen Keller wrote about her life, it would be a/an ...

• Autobiography
• Biography
• Both
• Neither

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

If another person wrote about Tiger Woods, it would be a/an ...

• Autobiography
• Biography
• Both
• Neither

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

A story set in a real place in the past (like the Great Depression or World War II) with made up, but believable characters.

• Realistic Fiction
• Fantasy
• Biography
• Historical Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A story with suspects, clues, and usually a crime that needs to be solved.

• Mystery
• Realistic Fiction
• Adventure
• Historical Fiction