Genre 1
Topic Sentence
Conclusion Sentence
Editing
Genre 2
100
A story where the characters look for clues and try to solve a problem.
What is a mystery?
100
Give an appropriate topic sentence to the following question. What is your favorite story that you have read this year?
What is "This year, my favorite story that I have read is..." or "My favorite story read this year is..."
100
Give an appropriate conclusion sentence for the following topic sentence. Remember it should be similar, but not identical! Every day I enjoy school!
What is "I love coming to school." "School is the best."
100
Fix the error(s) in the following sentence. abraham lincoln was our 16th president.
What is "Abraham Lincoln" is a proper noun and MUST be CAPITALIZED!
100
This genre has lines and stanzas instead of paragraphs
What is a poem?
200
A story full of factual information; such as science and social studies
What is nonfiction?
200
Give an appropriate topic sentence to the following question. What do you spend your leisure time doing?
What is "I spend my leisure time...."
200
Give an appropriate conclusion sentence for the following topic sentence. Remember it should be similar, but not identical! Mrs. Williams helped Sara in many ways.
What is "Sara was lucky to have Mrs. Williams!"
200
Fix the error(s) in the following sentence. But he wes a lot of other things too.
What is "was" spelling mistake
200
This genre has speaking parts and often uses a narrator.
What is a play?
300
A story that teaches a lesson and uses talking animals
What is a fable?
300
Give an appropriate topic sentence to the following question. How far did you run yesterday?
What is "Yesterday I ran..."
300
Give an appropriate conclusion sentence for the following topic sentence. Remember it should be similar, but not identical! R.L. Stine has written many children's books.
What is "R.L. Stine is a wonderful author"
300
Fix the error(s) in the following sentence. He loved the outdoors and sometimes wore a fur Cap with a raccoon tail!
What is "cap" should be a lower case letter.
300
A made up story with elements that could not really happen in real life?
What is fiction?
400
An oral tradition that is told through generations and often changes over time
What is a folktale?
400
Give an appropriate topic sentence to the following question. Who makes you laugh?
What is "......makes me laugh"
400
Give an appropriate conclusion sentence for the following topic sentence. Remember it should be similar, but not identical! Winter is my favorite skiing because I enjoy sledding, skiing, and building snowmen.
What is "Winter has many great activities!"
400
Fix the error(s) in the following sentence. Abe grew tall And strong.
What is "and" should be a lower case letter.
400
A true story about a persons life
What is a biography?
500
A story that has magical characters and events, such as Cinderella
What is fantasy?
500
Give an appropriate topic sentence to the following question. What did you eat for lunch?
What is "I ate..."
500
Give an appropriate conclusion sentence for the following topic sentence. Remember it should be similar, but not identical! Helen Keller worked hard everyday even though grew up blind and deaf.
What is "Helen Keller is an inspiration for hard work."
500
Fix the error(s) in the following sentence. During hes life, he had many jobs.
What is "his" not hes
500
A story that COULD happen in real life, but did not.
What is realistic fiction?