genre 1
genre 2
thinking Stems 1
100

This type of writing is NOT real

Fiction

100

Usually include elements of advanced technologies can take place in the future or even in space.

Science fiction

100

form a mental image of something; imagine

Visualize

200

One of the most popular sub-genres in both adult and children's literature. Readers love the thrill of the unknown, solving the case, catching the bad guy, and uncovering the truth.

Mystery

200

These books are those that are true. What genre?

Non-fiction

200

to ask because of curiosity, inquiring, disagreement

question

300

the author has written a story about an imaginary character who grew up during a real time period, but not a real person, and so the story itself isn't real.

Historical Fiction

300

Tell the true story of a person's life; Told by someone else

Biography

300

to see a picture in your mind

Visualize

400

Stories with made up characters but events that COULD happen

Realistic Fiction

400

Tell the true story of a person's life; Told by the person the story is about

Autobiography

400
When you relate a book to yourself, the world or another text

Connect

500

You'll find stories about settings that look very different from ours — places where magic is common

Fantasy

500

Passed down through generations where the character normally learns a lesson

Folktale

500

to say what will happen before it occurs

predict