Reading Genres
Biography
What is the biggest country?
Russia
What do you put at the end of a sentence?
Period, exclamation mark or a question mark
Name a movie that has fighter jets in it.
Top Gun
He is teaching you the dictionary.
To inform you
What genre is “The Kid Who Only Hit Homers?”
Realistic Fiction
This country is known for its oil.
Canada
When someone is talking, what do you put?
Quotation Marks
What is a famous 80’s sports movie?
Sandlot
It’s a relaxing and funny story.
To entertain the reader
It’s a made up story with magical creatures or not real people.
Fantasy
The smallest country in the world
Vatican City
Verb
It is a Adam Sandler movie.
Grownups
I am trying to make you like or do something. What is my purpose?
To persuade
Is is usually made up and not real, including a popular character…a witch!
Fairy Tale
America
What is a word called that describes a verb?
An adverb
This movie was located in Virginia when racism was around.
Remember the Titans
This sentence indicates which author’s purpose?
The fastest time ever recorded to drink a juice box is 10.41 seconds.
To inform
What genre is about someone’s life, but they wrote it about themselves?
Autobiography
What is the deadliest country?
Australia
What is wrong with this sentence?
My name is Ben what is your name
It is missing a period and a question mark, quotation marks and a capital letter.
What is a movie that includes a wizard?
Wicked
This sentence is an example of which author’s purpose?
You should play baseball because it’s fun.
Persuade