Reading

a d e s
Gr
3—7
Genre Posters
UPPER GRADES
Created by Cheryl Tolmasov
Aunties Sweet Life
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s
17
posters
 Table of Contents
Page 1 Packet Cover Page Page 11 Mystery
Page 2 Table of Contents Page 12 Humorous
Page 3 Fiction Page 13 Folktale
Page 4 Non-Fiction Page 14 Fable
Page 5 Non-Fiction Information Page 15 Myth
Page 6 Realistic Fiction Page 16 Legend
Page 7 Historical Fiction Page 17 Fairy Tale
Page 8 Science Fiction Page 18 Fantasy
Page 9 Biography Page 19 Poetry
Page 10 Autobiography Page 20 Terms of Use
 Fiction
A story that is made up, or fake.
 Non-Fiction
All information is based on
true facts and is not made up.
 Non-Fiction
Informational
A type of non-fiction.
Text that gives you facts and
information about a topic.
 Realistic
Fiction
A story that could happen in real life, but
the plot and characters are fictional.
 Historical
Fiction
A fictional (fake) story that is based on
real events in history.
 Science
Fiction
A fictional (fake) story that is based on
science, outer space or technology.
 Biography
The true story of a persons life
written by another person.
 Autobiography
The true story of a person’s
life written by that person.
 Mystery
A suspenseful story about a
puzzling event that is not solved
until the end of the story.
 Humorous
A story that makes you laugh!
A funny story!
 Folktale
A folktale is a story that has been told for
a long time by a group of people.
 Fable
A short folktale with animals or
other objects talking, to teach a
moral or lesson.
 Myth
A fictional story that explains how things
happen in the world and includes gods,
goddesses or supernatural creatures.
 Legend
Legends are stories that have been orally
passed down from generation to generation.
 Fairy Tale
A make believe story that happened long
ago that has magic and evil. The story
ends with “happily ever after”.
 Fantasy
A fictional story that cannot really
happen and may include talking
objects or magical powers.
 Poetry
.A verse written to create a
response of thought and feeling
often using rhythm and rhyme.
NO, YOU CANNOT...
TERMS OF USE
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