PPT-Day 1 – Genre Study: Non-Fiction

Day 2 Introduction to Literature Circle amp Text Choices Follow these directions Get your reading folder 2 Pick up a nonfiction genre chart from my green stool 3 What do you know about the nonfiction genres Fill in the chart with . J Perkins. St Alban’s C of E Primary School. 4.9.14. Overview of training session. Tour of the school. The non-fiction genres. Using inspiring themes. Creating a stimulating environment. Reading into writing. & Subgenres. Classifying . What You Read. Genres and Subgenres. Texts can be separated into groups. called genres and subgenres.. Banana. is a. Food. is a. Fruit. Harry Potter . Book. is . Fiction. “. It. . is. , in . particular. , the . obligatory. . features. . that. . allow. . us. to . identify. a . genre. […]” (Taylor p. 145). Genre. and . Sub-genre. Categories of Writing. Genre. Lesson 3. What genre is this? Does . Fahrenheit 451. belong to this genre? What other books have you read in this genre?. Science fiction . is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginative content such as futuristic settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life. . 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. . genre means a category, or kind of story.. S. Bolmeier/MPS. All categories of books or stories can be called either. . fiction. or . non-fiction.. Fiction. a made up story . can tell about things that . Centerville-Abington Jr. High School. Language Arts 7. I. Genre Definition. Genre is the . category. or . type. of writing.. There are . 4. main genres.. II. Main Genres. Fiction. is writing that is made up or imagined.. 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. Literary: anything having to do with written works (books, poems, stories…). Literary Genres. Literary: anything having to do with written works (books, poems, stories…). Genres: this is where books are sorted and divided by different topics, areas, departments, subjects or . 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. . E/LA. What is a genre?. Let’s List as many genres as we can!. What is a genre?. A category, or kind, of story. The big Two. Fiction. Made up story. Can tell about things that could happen. Is read for fun. Crown and Griffin Books Fiction Genre Sales Report Summary This month, Crown and Griffin sold $14,110 in fiction books alone – just over half of our total revenue. We sell five genres of books: classics, mystery, romance, sci-fi and fantasy, and young adult. Genre Literary categories Among other things, the Manitoba Grade 7 English curriculum expects you to do the following things in Grade 7: Experience texts from a variety of forms and genres [such as journals, nature programs, letters, fantasy...] and cultural traditions; discuss likes and dislikes.