Name that Genre

What genre has a story characters, setting and events are not true but could happen?

• Realistic Fiction

• Historical Fiction

• Science Fiction

• Mystery

This genre usually begins with “once upon a time“, has princesses, princes and/or animals that talk. It usually ends with “and they lived happily ever after “.

• Fantasy

• Fairy Tale

• Historical fiction

• Mystery

What genre deals with stories that happen in space, nature or the future?

• Mystery

• Historical fiction

• Fantasy

• Science fiction

This genre has the setting and characters take place during an important time in history.

• Science fiction

• Historical fiction

• Fairy tales

• Fantasy

What genre contains talking animals, magic and even medieval creatures?

• Fantasy

• Fairy tale

• Horror

• Historical fiction

This genre contains a puzzle to solve with clues throughout and a solution at the end.

• Historical Fiction

• Realistic fiction

• Science fiction

• Mystery

This type of book follows the true story about someone’s life.

• Realistic fiction

• Historical fiction

• Biography

• Expository nonfiction

The genre which gives information and exposes the facts on different subjects is known as...

• Informational

• Biography

• Expository nonfiction

• Mystery

This genre tells the story of a real event or shares the timeline of important true events.

• Nonfiction narrative

• Expository nonfiction

• Historical fiction

• Informational

What are your three favorite genres?