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Genre Detective Unit BUNDLE - Teaching Genre - Fiction and Non Fiction included

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    Stumped by how to teach genre? Look no further than this fun and engaging Genre Detective unit. Save yourself time and trouble while also having your students will enjoy these lessons.

    The unit covers the following genres of Fiction and Non-fiction:

    Realistic Fiction, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Fables, Mystery, Science Fiction, Biography, Autobiography, and Informational Texts.

    This purchase includes a compressed (zip) file complete with everything you will need to teach genre to your students!!

    PowerPoint has:

    -Over 40 slides with animation

    -Introduction to the genre

    -Example of the genres

    -Practice determining genre from book covers and titles

    -Practice determining genre after reading a selection

    The notes booklet (in PDF format) has:

    -16 pages that correspond with the PowerPoint

    -A description at the top

    -Clues to look for at the bottom with some fill-in-the-blanks to encourage student participation and interaction

    There is also a sorting activity, a quiz, and an end of the unit test-- all complete with answer keys!

    My students love this unit and learned SO much! I know yours will, too.

    Total Pages
    76 pages
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    Teaching Duration
    3 days
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    Standards

    to see state-specific standards (only available in the US).
    Explain major differences between books that tell stories and books that give information, drawing on a wide reading of a range of text types.
    Recount stories, including fables and folktales from diverse cultures, and determine their central message, lesson, or moral.
    Recount stories, including fables, folktales, and myths from diverse cultures; determine the central message, lesson, or moral and explain how it is conveyed through key details in the text.
    Refer to parts of stories, dramas, and poems when writing or speaking about a text, using terms such as chapter, scene, and stanza; describe how each successive part builds on earlier sections.
    By the end of the year, read and comprehend literature, including stories, dramas, and poetry, at the high end of the grades 2–3 text complexity band independently and proficiently.

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