PPT-Realistic Fiction (Social Issues)

Book Talk Bluefish by Pat Schmatz Travis is missing his old home in the country and hes missing his old hound Rosco Now theres just the cramped place he shares with his alcoholic grandpa . High School Nutmeg Nominees. Prepared by: Mrs. . Muñoz. . for Horace W. Porter School and Mrs. Poulos – Silas Deane Middle . School. ** Summaries provided by Titlewave.com – Follett.com. Boy 21 (realistic fiction - sports). AT GENRE (FICTION)!. ADVENTURE…MYSTERY AND DETECTIVE…FANTASY…HUMOROUS…HISTORICAL FICTION…REALISTIC FICTION…ROMANCE…SCIENCE FICTION…HORROR…SCARY STORIES. GENRES. Searching for books by genre. Book 1 of 13. Suspense-Thriller. Cliffhanger. Realistic Fiction. Should read books in order. 15-yr-old Callum Ormond. Dystopian. 16-yr-old Beatrice. Choosing Day. Factions: Abnegation, Candor, Erudite, Dauntless. Week of September 17, 2012. What’s the difference?. Science Fiction. Planets. Alien. Flying, talking animals in space. Light sabers. Space ships coming out of the . TV. robots. Realistic Fiction. Might really happen. Everything you read is either fiction or nonfiction.. How can you tell the difference? . Fiction is . FAKE. !. Fiction is make-believe.. Authors use their imaginations to write fiction stories.. In fiction books the pictures are not realistic.. by . Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely. All Rashad wanted was to buy a bag of chips at the local convenience store. What should have been an everyday moment turns violent and life-altering when Rashad is accused of shoplifting and subsequently beaten by a white police officer. Rashad’s classmate, Quinn, witnesses the whole encounter, but is afraid to speak up because the police officer in question has been like a father to him his whole life. . Realistic fiction is made up of stories that could really happen. . The stories are set in modern times.. Examples of Realistic Fiction. Because of Winn Dixie. Crash. Owl Moon. Shiloh. Bridge to . Terabithia. T. ripping. T. hrough. . the. G. enres. suspense. mystery. horror. thriller. GENRE:. Science Fiction. Thriller. Multiple Voices. APPEAL:. Suspenseful. World Building. Darkly Humorous. Thought-Provoking. All Rashad wanted was to buy a bag of chips at the local convenience store. What should have been an everyday moment turns violent and life-altering when Rashad is accused of shoplifting and subsequently beaten by a white police officer. Rashad’s classmate, Quinn, witnesses the whole encounter, but is afraid to speak up because the police officer in question has been like a father to him his whole life. . Life and Times . 1898-1956. German poet, playwright, and theatre director . Staunch Marxist . Plays. The . Threepenny. Opera . Mother Courage and Her Children . The Life of Galileo. The Good Woman of . 45 Pounds (More or Less) . K. A. . Barson. Teenager Ann needs to lose forty-five pounds in two months to fit into her bridesmaid dress, so she resorts to all kinds of schemes to lose the weight.. Realistic Fiction. Realistic Fiction Day 1. Teaching Point. : Good readers know the characteristics of realistic . f. iction. .. It could happen. It has a realistic setting. Characters are true to life. The story has characters, setting, a problem and a solution. Books with . Powerful Messages . of Social . Change. Fiction . A deepening understanding of the . complexity of the human . experience. Social Analysis . Issues, activism, . and visions for . social change. Adventure fiction. Adventure stories is . exciting and packed with action. Historical Fiction. Historical Fiction . is realistic fiction that is set in the past.. .