Genres

A fake story that takes place in the real world (it seems like it could be real)

• fantasy

• realistic fiction

• poetry

A fake story that is set in a real historical time period

• science fiction

• legends

• historical fiction

A text that gives real facts

• fantasy

• nonfiction

• realistic fiction

I story that uses magical or impossible elements

• historical fiction

• science fiction

• fantasy

A book about a famous person's life that was written by someone else

• biography

• autobiography

• myth

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

A made up story about gods and godesses

• nonfiction

• poetry

• myth

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A type of fantasy story that is old and well-known, often includes a prince and princess

• narrative nonfiction

• fairytale

• science fiction

Type of story that includes science and technology elements, like robots, computers, outer space, time machines, aliens, etc.

• science fiction

• historical fiction

• realistic fiction

True information about real events told as a story, usually with illustrations

• fiction

• poetry

• narrative nonfiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

A story about a person's life written by that person

• biography

• autobiography

• tall tale

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10