A narrative set in a time period from the past, featuring fictional characters interacting with real historical events
What is historical fiction
This feature helps us locate where things are in the world.
what is a map
mercy
what is the famous name for Edward Teach?
Blackbeard
what is Ms. Sarah's Favorite drink?
coffee
This genre features made-up characters, but the story is so grounded in real-world environments that it could actually happen.
what is realistic fiction
Located at the back of the book, this alphabetical list tells you exactly what pages to find specific topics on.
what is the index
what does menacing mean?
threatening
why did pirates wear earrings?
to prevent seasickness
How old is Ms. Sarah?
23
Stories in this genre are based on scientific theories, space exploration, or futuristic technology.
what is scientific fiction
A mini-dictionary at the back of the book that helps readers understand the definitions of important words.
What is a glossary?
what does notorious mean?
famous for being bad
what is the disease that pirates usually got from not eating enough vitamin c (oranges and lemons)
scurvy
what grade does Ms Sarah teach?
2nd
True or False: Nonfiction texts primarily contain made-up stories
What is false
Explanatory text located directly underneath or beside a photograph
What is a caption?
what does sentiment mean?
opinion or belief
why did pirates wear eye patches?
they lost an eye in battle
where did Ms. Sarah go to college?
NKU
A daily or weekly publication with factual articles, current events, and features.
What is a newspaper?
Found at the beginning of a book, this lists the chapters and the page numbers where they start.
What is the Table of Contents ?
what is another word for stole?
pilfered
who was Anne Bonny?
a Woman pirate that sailed with calico jack
August 1st 2026