Reading Genres

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

• Mystery

• Realistic Fiction

• Adventure

• Historical Fiction

This genre has characters, settings, and events that could happen in real life.

• Fantasy

• Tall Tale

• Fiction

• Realistic Fiction

A FANTASY (a story with imaginary things in it)

• is fiction

• is nonfiction

• could be either

You are reading a story about 3 talking pigs...Fiction or Non-Fiction?

• Fiction

• Non-Fiction

List the 5 reading genres that were studied this year.

• fairytale, fable, myth, legend, nonfiction

• literary nonfiction, poetry, drama, informational text, fiction

• autobiography, fable, realistic fiction, biography, myth

• biography, legend, poetry, drama, fable

Non-fiction is...

• true and informational

• not real

Which genre is about a perons life?

• Nonfiction

• Realistic Fiction

• Persasive

• Biography

A story based on made-up characters -

• nonfiction

• fiction

• biography

• poem

A book about a robot that takes over the world in the year 3000 would be considered...

• Fantasy

• realistic fiction

• biography

• science fiction

A book with wizards and magic would be considered...

• realistic fiction

• autobiography

• fantasy

• historical fiction