Features of Biographies 5.7
Examples of Procedural Text
Examples of Expository Text
Examples Persuasive Text
Examples of Fiction
100

A description of when the person is born. 

What is their birthdate?

100

A text that teaches the study of numbers, equations, functions, and geometric shapes  and their relationships. 

(More information)Some of its major subdivisions are arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and calculus. 

What is a math book.

100

A clear ,concise writing that educates its audience about a city ,state, or school.

 (ie) Star Telegram

What is a newspaper?

100

A text that might persuade someone to vote for you.Something that is read in front of an audience. 

(i.e)  "When Sui ran for class president, she gave an persuasive ______________ to explain why students should vote for her". said Mrs. Baylor

What is a speech?

100

A genre of fiction that will have a protagonist and a Antagonist. It will usually will have prince,princess and  happy ending.

What is a fairy tale?

200

The thing or things the person has achieved successfully.

What is their accomplishments.

200

A text that teaches you how to cook a meal.

What is a recipe or cookbook?

200

A textual writing that a student  annotate their notes, anchor charts, ideas, and investigations.

(example) Students write their notes from Reading, math , and science class in their _____________.

What is a journal?

200

A text one person might write to a council to convince them to change their mind or to build something.

(ie) Dear___________,

In Fort Worth the people have a obesity problem and so do their pets. The reason they are fat are because they have no where to exercise. Therefore I think we should build an animal park so that the pet owners and their pets will both have a place to exercise and fraternize with each other.

Signed,

Mrs. B

What is a letter?

200

A short story that is passed down from generation to generation orally.

What is a myth or legend?

300

The piece of information that tells the  date/day and or time the person perished.

What is their date of death?( When the person died)?

300

A text that will teach you the steps of how to conduct an experiment.

What is the Scientific Method?

300

A textbook that teaches about the study of math. 

What is a math book.

300

A short piece of writing that gives the authors argument. 

Example-Students will have to write a short___________ to persuade other students to stay in school.

What is a essay.

300

A fictional story with characters that experience events and situations that could happen in real life.

What is realistic fiction?

400

A sequence of events that explains the person's life history in a line format.

What is a timeline?

400

A text/ manual that will teach you how to create something.

What is a "How To" manual.

400

Factual information that tells  you about someones life in a 1st person point of view. 

example: All about Me books.

Example: Mrs. Baylor wrote an amazing book about herself.

What is an autobiography?

400

A text that will convince you to buy something. 

You usually find them in newspapers, grocery stores, or departmental stores. 

What are advertisements.

400

A story that has a theme and teaches you a lesson.

Hint the characters in the story will include animals or objects that talk ,walk, have emotions and will learn a lesson at the end. 

What is a fable?

500

An individual small fact or facts  that supports an important piece of information. 

What are details?

500

A text or part of a text that teaches you by  giving you sequenced instructions. It is usually accompanied by numbers and or bullet points.

What are steps and or directions?

500

A true story written about someone else's life.

Mrs. Baylor wrote a book about her mom titled

            Ms. Mary Potter, An Amazing Mom

                       by Mrs. Baylor

What is a Biography?

500

Writing or comments that convinces readers why they should or should not read or view something. 

"After reading the ___________ I decided not to watch the Incredibles 2.  

What are reviews?

500

Dramatic fiction that is performed on a stage.It will include dialogue, stage scenes,and sometimes costumes.

What is a play?