Non Fiction
What type of text provides factual information?
non fiction
What type of text tells a made-up story?
Fiction
What is a myth?
Teach a lesson or explain something in nature.
What is realistic fiction?
Fiction that could happen in real life.
What type of text provides factual information and explains a topic?
Expository Text
Name one example of non-fiction text.
Answer may vary.
Name one example of a fiction text.
answer may vary.
Some examples: "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White or "Harry Potter" by J.K. Rowling.
Give an example of a famous myth.
"King Midas and the golden touch"
Have you ever experienced something similar to a realistic fiction story you've read? explain
Answer may vary
Give an example of expository text.
Textbooks, newspaper articles, or how-to guides
In non fiction stories are the events real or made up?
Real
In fiction, are the characters and events real or made up?
Made up
When did myths occur?
Ancient Times
Why is realistic fiction relatable to readers?
It reflects real-life experiences, emotions, and challenges.
Name a common expository text you might find in a classroom.
Hint: You read from one everyday in class when learning.
A textbook
How can you tell if a text is non-fiction?
Factual Information
Realistic Content
Text Features
References and Citations
How are fiction stories different from non-fiction stories?
fiction is pretend, while non-fiction is true!
What type of characters do myths have?
Gods, godess, real humans
What is the setting of realistic fiction
A real place in time.
What are some text features of an expository text?
Heading, subheading, caption, timeline, etc
Explain the difference between fiction and non-fiction.
Fiction is made-up stories, like fairy tales, adventures, or mysteries, where the characters and events are not real.
Non-fiction is all about real things, like facts, true stories, or information about the world around us.
How can you tell if a book is fiction?
It usually has a made-up story with characters and events that did not happen in real life.
Do people still believe in myths today?
Yes!
Examples: Megalodon, mermaids
Can realistic fiction stories include characters and events that could happen in real life?
Yes, realistic fiction stories can include characters and events that are entirely possible and believable in the real world.
Name one purpose of expository text.
To inform, explain, describe, or teach about a topic