Genres

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Authors of stories in this genre are often retelling the story, and because of this, the story may change slightly each time it is retold. Options: Biography, Traditional Literature, Fantasy, Humor

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Traditional Literature

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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Writing that is true, informative and factual.

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Informational

Front

Made up stories about events that could happen.

Back

Realistic Fiction

Front

Stories with magic, monsters, and other imaginary elements.

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Fantasy

Front

Stories based on real events with fictional characters.

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Historical Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

Suspenseful stories based around a problem that is solved at the end of the story.

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Mystery

Front

Stories about the future, space, aliens, and technology.

Back

Science Fiction

Front

Stories about a person written by another person.

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Biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

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Writing that creates emotion; it usually has rhythm and rhyme.

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Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

Stories about a person written by that person.

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Autobiography

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10