Name that Genre
a short tale that teaches a lesson or moral
(examples: The Tortoise and the Hare, The Fox and the Grapes)
What is a . . .
Fable?
She wrote the Harry Potter series
Who is . . .
J.K. Rowling?
2+2=4
22-3=19
6x4=24
What is . . .
math?
a library burglar
What is a. . .
Book Crook?
Harry and Luna
Who are Mrs. Blomberg's dogs?
an imaginary tale containing magic and fantasy creatures
(examples: Hansel and Gretel and Beauty and the Beast)
What is a . . .
Fairy Tale?
He is known for his Alice in Wonderland books
Who is. . .
Lewis Carroll?
basketball
jump rope
running
What is . . .
physical education (PE)
a law in a place where students are taught?
What is a. . .
School Rule
A.J. and Carina
Who are Mrs. Blomberg's children?
a story that explains the customs and beliefs of a people
(examples: Jason and the Argonauts and Demeter and Persephone)
What is a . . .
Myth?
He wrote all of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid books
Who is Jeff Kinney?
painting
drawing
sculpting
What is . . .
art?
atlas
ambush
What is a . . .
Map Trap?
the place where Mrs. Blomberg is going on vacation this summer
What is Ireland?
a humorous story that uses outrageous exaggeration
(examples: Paul Bunyan stories and Pecos Bill stories)
What is a . . .
Tall Tale (of Folktale)
This author wrote one of our Battle of the Books selection this year and graphic novel that won Children's Choice Best Book of the year.
Who is Chris Grabenstein?
singing
instruments
scales
What is . . .
music
broad piece of playground equipment
What is a . . .
wide slide?
The place where Mrs. Blomberg was born
What is New York?
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
39 Clues was started by this author and then he passed it over to an author friend to write a sequel.
(He also wrote the Percy Jackson series)
Who is Rick Riordan?
atlases
capitals
regions
What is . . .
geography
arithmetic trail
What is a . . .
math path?
the way Mrs. Blomberg broke her arm
What is falling off a ladder?