Genres - Grade 3

Which of the following book is in the fantasy genre? Fantasy usually involves magic, talking animals, or imaginary creatures such as dragons.

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A SCARY story with supernatural characters is which of the following genres?

• Horror

• Science Fiction

• Humor

• Fantasy

A story containing time travel, aliens, or technology and science of the future is considered what genre?

• Historical fiction

• Horror

• Science Fiction

• Fantasy

This type of story is filled with suspense and has a puzzling event to solve. There are usually CLUES and sometimes a detective.

• Mystery

• Historical Fiction

• Horror

• Adventure

Books that makes you LAUGH because of funny characters or plot is what genre?

• Historic Fiction

• Poetry

• Humor

• Folktale

What is the genre of the Dinosaur Cove series? It is a survival story filled with exciting events.

• Adventure

• Humor

• Nonfiction

• Realistic Fiction

What genre blends history with fiction? It contains real events from the PAST but with make-believe characters.

• Nonfiction

• Fantasy

• Historical fiction

• Mystery

This story contains problems that could happen in real life and may be about sports or school.

• Nonfiction

• Adventure

• Realistic fiction

• Fantasy

What genre is the I Survived series? These stories all take place during a major event from the PAST.

• Mystery

• Fantasy

• Horror

• Historical fiction

These types of books often contains rhymes and repetition.

• Nonfiction

• Poetry

• Folktales

• Mystery