Name that Genre
Fiction genres
Non fiction genres
Judge a book by its Cover
Picture clues
100

Written in short verses or stanzas and it often rhymes.

What is poetry? 

100

A make believe story that includes robots, space ships and other planets. 

What is science fiction? 

100

A book that tells facts like a country report. 

What is informational? 

100

What is this genre? 

Fiction or fantasy

100

Harry Potter's genre

Fiction or fantasy

200

This genre is very funny and makes you laugh. 

What is comedy? 

200

Often starts with, "Once upon a time..." It might have princesses or princes. Ends happily ever after. 

What is a fairy tale? 

200

A story written about another person. 

What is a biography? 

200

What genre is this book? 

What is poetry? (and/or comedy)

200

The genre of Star Wars.

What is science fiction? 

300

This type of writing is: 

LOL

What is texting or electronic chatting?

300

A make believe story that happened a long time ago. 

Historical fiction

300
A story about a true event. 

What is a narrative? 

300

What genre is this book?

Non-fiction or informational

300

This genre is a made up story about something that could really happen. In the story below a boy collects words. 

What is realistic fiction? 

400

A type of writing that tells what the author thinks. 

What is opinion writing? (Editorial writing is also an acceptable answer.)
400

Genre with detectives searching for clues. 

What is a mystery? 
400

A cookbook is this type of genre. 

What is a how-to or instructional writing. 

400

The genre of this book. 

What is historical fiction? 

400

If you are comparing and contrasting climate and weather, what genre would that be? 


Non-fiction or informational.

500

What does genre mean? 

Type of ... book, movie, music, etc. 

500

A story with relationships and love. 

What is romance? 

500

A story that someone writes about themselves.

What is an autobiograghy? 

500

What is this genre? 

Autobiography

500

Name a genre for this character. 

What is a mystery? 

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