Name that Genre
Authors who Once were Teachers
And the Subject is...
Rhyme Time
Reference Texts
100
a short tale that teaches a lesson or moral (examples: The Tortoise and the Hare)
What is a fable?
100
she wrote the Harry Potter Series
Who is J.K. Rowling?
100
2+2=4 22-3=19 6x4=24
What is Math?
100
a library burglar
What is a Book Crook?
100
a collection of words in a specific language that offers definitions of words
What is a dictionary?
200
an imaginary tale containing magic and fantasy creatures (example: Hansel and Gretel and Beauty and the Beast)
What is a fairy tale?
200
He is known for his Alice in Wonderland books.
Who is Lewis Carroll?
200
Basketball jump rope running
What is Physical Education (P.E.)?
200
A law in a place where students are taught
What is a School Rule?
200
written by a person and contains personal accounts and details of their life
What is a diary?
300
a story that explains the customs and beliefs of a people (examples: Jason and the Argonauts)
What is a Myth?
300
She is the author of the Little House on the Prairie Series.
Who is Laura Ingalls Wilder?
300
Atlases capitals regions
What is geography?
300
atlas ambush
What is a Map Trap?
300
book that contains brief overview on a specific topic/subject (examples: Math, Science)
What is a textbook?
400
A humorous story that uses outrageous exaggeration (examples: Paul Bunyan stories)
What is a Tall Tale?
400
He wrote the Chronicles of Narnia
Who is C.S. Lewis?
400
painting sculpting drawing
What is Art?
400
broad piece of playground equipment
What is a Wide Slide?
400
publication containing news, information, and advertising in a particular location or community
What is a newspaper?
500
a brief work of fiction that focuses on a single event (examples: The Gift of Magi and The Monkey's Paw)
What is a short story?
500
His school stories include Frindle, The Janitor's Boy, Lunch Money and The Landry News
Who is Andrew Clements?
500
singing instruments scales
What is Music?
500
arithmetic trail
What is a Math Path?
500
collection of maps typically of earth or a region of earth
What is an atlas?