Setting
Characters
Vocabulary
Realistic Fiction
Events
100
In historical fiction, the setting is a real _____ and place in history.
Time
100
Are characters always real people?
No
100
In historical fiction, what is different about the words people use?
Characters will use words that are from that time in history.
100
Which is an example of realistic fiction? An alien kidnaps Beyonce. A miner digs for gold in 1850.
A miner digs for gold in 1850.
100
True or False: In historical fiction, some events are real and some are imaginary.
True
200
Which setting belongs in a historical fiction story?
200
True or False: Characters in historical fiction act like they don't belong in that time in history.
False, they seem like they could have been real people in that time.
200
Name two words that you probably wouldn't see in a historical fiction book.
Dab, floss, Fortnite, other ideas too.
200
Act out a scene that could not be in a historical fiction story because it's not realistic.
Many possible answers
200
Name a real event in history that someone could write a historical fiction story about.
Civil war, revolutionary war, end of slavery, many other options
300
Can a historical fiction book include real people?
Yes, some historical fiction books have pretend stories about real people from history. For example, someone might write a fictional story about a girl who meets George Washington.
300
Name a word that could prove that a story might be historical fiction. How do you know this word would be a clue?
Outhouse, alas, torch, etc.
300
This genre includes stories that are imaginary, or not real. It's one word.
Fiction