Name that Genre
Authors that once were teachers
And the subject is . . .
Rhyme Time
Call Numbers
100

a short tale that teaches a lesson or moral

(examples: The Tortoise and the Hare, The Fox and the Grapes)

What is a . . . 

Fable?

100

She wrote the Harry Potter series

Who is . . .

J.K. Rowling?

100

2+2=4

22-3=19

6x4=24


What is . . .

math?

100

a library burglar

What is a. . .

Book Crook?

100

636.7

What are. . .

books about dogs?

200

an imaginary tale containing magic and fantasy creatures

(examples: Hansel and Gretel and Beauty and the Beast)

What is a . . .

Fairy Tale?

200

He is known for his Alice in Wonderland books

Who is. . .

Lewis Carroll?

200

basketball

jump rope

running

What is . . .

physical education (PE)

200

a law in a place where students are taught?

What is a. . .

School Rule

200

398.2

What are. . .

Fairy Tales?

300

a story that explains the customs and beliefs of a people

(examples: Jason and the Argonauts and Demeter and Persephone)

What is a . . .

Myth?

300

She is the author of the Little House on the Prairie series

Who is . . .

Laura Ingalls Wilder

300

painting

drawing

sculpting

What is . . . 

art?

300

atlas

ambush

What is a . . .

Map Trap?

300

921

What are . . .

Biographies?

400

a humorous story that uses outrageous exaggeration

(examples: Paul Bunyan stories and Pecos Bill stories)

What is a . . .

Tall Tale (of Folktale)

400

He wrote the Chronicles of Narnia

Who is . . .

C.S. Lewis

400

singing

instruments

scales

What is . . .

music

400

broad piece of playground equipment

What is a . . .

wide slide?

400

597.3

What are. . .

books about sharks?

500

a work of fiction that is about a real event or person

(examples: The Hero Two Doors Down and The War That Saved My Life)

What is . . . 

Historical Fiction

500

His school stories include Frindle, The Janitor's Boy, Lunch Money, and The Landry News.

Who is . . .

Andrew Clements

500

atlases

capitals

regions

What is . . .

geography

500

arithmetic trail

What is a . . .

math path?

500

741.5

What are. . .

graphic novels?

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