Genres

a NOT true story about the past

• science fiction
• fantasy
• historical fiction
• realistic fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

contains monsters, magic, or other things that can't really happen

• fantasy
• realistic fiction
• fairy tale
• legend

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.9

dealing with aliens, robots, or future science

• historical fiction
• science fiction
• realistic fiction
• fantasy

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.9

a story that could have happened, but didn't

• historical fiction
• science fiction
• fantasy
• realistic fiction

Tags

CCSS.W.3.3A

writing that has true facts or information

• fiction
• nonfiction
• drama
• folklore

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.W.3.2B

the story of one's life told by oneself

• informational writing
• persuasive writing
• autobiography
• biography

Tags

CCSS.W.3.3A

CCSS.W.3.3C

the story of one's life told by another

• biography
• autobiography
• persuasive writing
• informational writing

has a rhythm and a rhyme 

• Mystery
• Science Fiction
• Poetry
• Realistic Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

Has a detective searching for clues

• mystery
• science fiction
• biography
• folktale

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

a story that has been told over and over again

• folktale
• mystery
• poetry
• historical fiction

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.2