Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Genre Posters Freebie
By SPO Resources
Introduce your students to the basics of genre with these engaging Fiction and Nonfiction Genre Posters! Perfect for elementary classrooms or library displays, these posters feature student-friendly definitions and eye-catching graphics, helping students easily identify the differences between fiction and nonfiction.
This free set includes only the Fiction and Nonfiction posters.
Want more? Discover the full Reading Genre Posters set, featuring 28 unique genres to cover everything you need for teaching book genres.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
This set includes the fiction and nonfiction genre posters in the following formats:
★ Full-Size Poster (8.5” x 11”)➜ Color and black & white options
★ Half-Size Poster (5” x 4”)➜ Color and black & white options; perfect for student notebooks or smaller spaces
WHY USE GENRE POSTERS?
Boost reading comprehension by giving students a quick reference to help them identify fiction and nonfiction elements. These posters provide a strong foundation for understanding the basics of genre and are perfect for displaying year-round.
WAYS TO USE THIS RESOURCE
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Ideal for elementary teachers looking for a clear, ready-to-use tool to introduce fiction and nonfiction genres. This set is designed specifically for younger students needing a strong foundation in genre types.
Looking for the complete set of 28 genres? Explore these resources:
⭐ Reading Genre Posters — Ideal for classroom displays and word walls, featuring vibrant visuals for every genre.
⭐ Reading Genre Anchor Charts & Interactive Templates — Dive deeper into each genre with detailed definitions, key features, and student-friendly note-taking guides.
⭐ Spanish Genre Posters — Available in Spanish to support bilingual classrooms.
Want to try another freebie? Sample the quality with this resource:
⭐ Fairy Tale Genre Poster Freebie
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Create an engaging learning space for genre exploration with these fiction and nonfiction genre posters for your ELA classroom!
Clothes English/Russian Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
By Zaazoua Mostapha
Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by considering these bilingual clothes vocabulary labels!
Each label takes up 1/15 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 43 words for a total of 3 pages. Check out the preview to see what it looks like. Each card features the word in English and Russian. To help aid meaning, I've included pictures.
These clothes vocabulary flashcards are perfect for any student new to English or Russian language learning!
Supplementary Resources:
The bundle:
Other languages:
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By Clodagh
These beautiful woodland inspired ABC posters are perfect for a woodland inspired classroom theme. Pair these with more woodland inspired posters from this shop!
A Place for Frogs-My View-short story prereading introduction & vocabulary PPT
By Kiwious About Vocab
My View-NONFICTION "A Place For Frogs" by Melissa Stewart: this introductory lesson provides digital pre-reading information for the author, genre, and setting. The lesson also includes vocabulary study, practice, and assessment.
BL-4.8
GOAL: to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards
AUDIENCE: whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual/homeschool classrooms
POWERPOINT:
1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.
2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.
3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text. Vocab slides: comeback, native, migrating, restore, fungus
4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.
5.**Parts of Speech:** Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.
6. **Grammar Review & Sort** Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.
7. **Connotation Review & Sort** Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.
8.**Context Clues Sentences:** Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.
9.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.
10**PDF file** 9 organizers, activities, and quizzes
11 **Fun Fact** photos and video links are inserted throughout to bring important elements of the story into context and aid comprehension
DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:
· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion/prediction
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation
PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks
Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!
High Frequency Printable Flashcards for Spelling & Reading - Candy Printables
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Get ready for school with these captivating sight word flashcards that facilitate children's reading of high frequency words. Each card enhances word recognition, fluency & decoding skills, making reading engaging and fun. You may want to display these on your word wall or sound wall. Ideal for guided reading, lessons and homework, this printable pack features the most common English words, displayed in an easy to read font against an exciting backdrop of yummy sweet treat designs. Get ready to print, download and enhance language skills in a fun way.
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Animal Name English/Vietnamese Flashcards School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
By Zaazoua Mostapha
Make your ESL classroom look different from a regular education room by considering these bilingual animal names labels (cards)!
Each label takes up 1/15 of a page so they are nice and big, but not too obtrusive. There are 118 words for a total of 8 pages. Check out the preview to see what it looks like. Each card features the word in English and Vietnamese. To help aid meaning, I've included beautiful high-resolution illustrations.
These classroom vocabulary flashcards are perfect for any student new to English or Vietnamese language learning! They will help a lot.
Other languages:
Animal Name' English/Chinese Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
Animal Name' English/Spanish Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
Animal Name' English/Russian Flash Cards, School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
Animal Name English/French Flashcards School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
Animal Name English/Hebrew Flashcards School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
Animal Name English/Korean Flashcards School Vocabulary Word walls Printable
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Eleven, Short Story-*Hispanic Heritage* Introduction & vocab by S. Cisneros, PPT
By Kiwious About Vocab
This POWERPOINT Hispanic Heritage Bundle includes: an introduction to Hispanic Heritage mini-lesson, *plus* an introductory vocabulary lesson to "Eleven" written by Sandra Cisneros.
The PREREADING LESSONS provides digital pre-reading information for author, genre, and setting; hi-lighting the UNIQUE CULTURE of the author. The story lesson also includes vivid vocabulary slides, printable grammar and vocn ab practice with assessments.
--PDF Link to story included--
The digital MINI-LESSON contains :
10 colorful slides introducing elements of Hispanic culture such as language, music, geographic location, food, religion, Hispanic-American contributors and authors. Each slide is filled with photos, maps, as well as, music and video links.
The PREREADING LESSON contains:
1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.
2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.
3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text.(raggedy, alley, invisible, rattle, nonsense, germ)
4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.
5.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.
PDF FILE.
Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing printable worksheets to be used with the lesson!
**Grammar Sort**
Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.
**Connotation Sort**
Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.
**Context Clues Sentences, Word Bank and Key: **
Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.
**Vocabulary Organizer**
This worksheet allows the students to infer the meaning from the animated vocabulary slide. After students complete the organizer, it is a great reference sheet.
**Synonym and Antonym Word Study**
The graphic organizer allows the students to explore the variations in meaning of the new vocabulary word.
DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:
· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion/prediction
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation
PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks
Our goal is to prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards This resource can be used whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms
This bundle is also available in Google Slides.
Enjoy -
From Kiwious About Vocab!
Autumn & Fall Vocabulary Printable Flashcards for Word Wall or Theme Boards
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Embrace the essence of autumn with this Fall Vocabulary Flashcards Pack. Featuring a collection of 82 printable flashcards adorned with fall-themed imagery, these flashcards are perfect for enriching your classroom environment. Use them to embellish your bulletin boards, enhance spelling and writing boards, or create an engaging word wall. These flashcards are designed to capture the magic of the season while reinforcing essential vocabulary. These versatile flashcards can be used for various educational activities, such as spelling games, vocabulary drills, or even as prompts for creative writing exercises.
Highlights:
Celebrate the beauty of autumn and deepen your students vocabulary in a fun and engaging way.
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3 Short Stories: *Hispanic Heritiage* lesson & digital Introductions & Vocab PPT
By Kiwious About Vocab
Explore Hispanic Heritage through these 3 superb short stories by Latino authors and Informational Mini-Lesson.
The digital MINI-LESSON contains :
10 colorful slides introducing elements of Hispanic culture such as language, music, geographic location, food, religion, Hispanic-American contributors and authors. Each slide is filled with photos, maps, as well as, music and video links. This is the perfect prelude to the following short story lessons .
These 3 introductory story POWERPOINTS share the writings of 3 different Latino authors. They provide digital & printable pre-reading information for each Hispanic author, genre, and setting. The lessons also include vocabulary study, practice, and assessment for:
Eleven- Sandra Ciseneros
Seventh Grade- Gary Soto
The Circuit-Francisco Jimenez
Lessons will prepare each student to read rigorous literature by front-loading story elements critical to comprehension aligned to standards for whole group, small group, or independent work for regular ed, learning support, ESL or virtual classrooms
PDF FILE. Plus, each ZIP file comes with a PDF folder containing 8 printable worksheets to be used with the PPT lesson! These printables include Connotation and Grammar sort, Word Study, and Vocabulary Quiz with optional word bank and answer key.
EACH POWERPOINT:
1. **Author Bio:** To connect vocabulary with real-world context, we provide author biographies related to each short story. This adds depth to the lesson, allowing students to appreciate the words in the context of the author's life experience.
2. **Setting**: highly informative slides include maps, historical images and intriguing video links to prepare students to have a deeper understanding of the location and time period in which the story takes place. This is a crucial element when preparing students to read outside their own worldview.
3. **Vocab with Concise Definitions :** Our PowerPoint lesson provides clear and concise definitions for challenging vocabulary words, ensuring that students understand the meaning of each word in context as it appears in the text.
4.**Bold Photos:** Visual learners will thrive with our visually appealing slides, featuring bold and relevant images that help reinforce vocabulary concepts and make learning more engaging.
5.**Parts of Speech:** Understanding the parts of speech is crucial for effective language comprehension. Our lesson includes sections dedicated to identifying the part of speech for each vocabulary word.
6. **Grammar Review & Sort** Strengthen language skills with integrated grammar review sections, ensuring students can apply the vocabulary words correctly in their own writing and communication.
7. **Connotation Review & Sort** Dive deeper into vocabulary nuances by exploring the connotations of words, helping students grasp the subtle shades of meaning and usage.
8.**Context Clues Sentences:** Our lesson includes carefully curated sentences that employ context clues, enabling students to decipher word meanings from surrounding text. This fosters independent comprehension skills. These worksheets can be used for practice or assessment.
9.**Quizlet Practice:** Reinforce learning and encourage self-assessment with Quizlet practice sets tailored to the vocabulary words covered in the lesson. This interactive tool allows students to review and quiz themselves.
10**PDF file** 9 organizers, activities, and quizzes
11 **Fun Fact** photos and video links are inserted throughout to bring important elements of the story into context and aid comprehension
DIGITAL USES IN THE CLASSROOM:
· Introduce new story
· Provide backstory to text
· Stimulate group discussion/prediction
· Create predictions about text
· Use as distance learning resource
· Post on webpage for review
· Add to electronic notebooks
· Provide test review
· Prompt Writing or Research assignments
· Grammar study / parts of speech
· Discuss Word Connotation
PRINTABLE USES: word walls and interactive notebooks
Enjoy -from Kiwious About Vocab!
Printable High Frequency & Word Wall Flash Cards - Wild Animals Decor
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Introducing the Wild Animals Themed High Frequency Flash Cards Pack. These high frequency word cards are a must have resource for any classroom. Printable and easily downloadable, these cards are a practical addition to your teaching materials. Display them on your word wall, use them for small group activities, or incorporate them into literacy centers. The versatility of these cards ensures they can be seamlessly integrated into your classroom routines. Each card features a high frequency word, carefully chosen to support early literacy development and reinforce important vocabulary. Not only are these cards educational, but they also add a touch of fun to your classroom. Set against a green backdrop, the peek-a-boo wild animals in the background create an engaging visual appeal that students will love. Download, print, and watch your classroom come alive with these visually appealing flash cards that make learning high frequency words both effective and enjoyable. Please note - this pack comes in a zip folder that contains the same project in two different fonts for teachers to choose which font works best in their classroom. Primary font can be seen in the preview video and Handlee font can be seen in the preview images. Both versions are available in the download.
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High Frequency Words & Ocean Themed Word Wall Reading Flashcards
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Introducing the Under the Sea High Frequency Flash Cards Pack with a colorful watercolor design inspired by the ocean. This pack includes the top high frequency words, essential for young readers and writers to master. High frequency words are the most commonly used words in the English language, and are essential for students to learn as they build their reading and writing skills. The colorful design will brighten up any classroom, and the laminated cards can be easily displayed for students to reference. Help your students become confident and proficient readers with this fun and printable Under the Sea High Frequency Words Pack.
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High Frequency Words Printable Flash Cards - Dapper Dog Themed Class Decor
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Elevate your students language skills with this charming Dapper Dogs High Frequency Word Pack. This flash card pack is designed to make learning high-frequency words engaging and enjoyable for young learners. Featuring adorable dog-themed illustrations, each high-frequency word is presented in a fun and visually appealing way. With 46 printable flashcards, students will have ample opportunities to practice reading, writing, and recognizing these essential words. The Dapper Dogs theme adds an extra element of excitement, making the learning experience both entertaining and effective. Help your students develop a strong foundation in reading and writing with Dapper Dogs High-Frequency Word Pack, and watch their confidence soar as they master these crucial words.
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High Frequency Flash Cards for Reading & Spelling - Wild Warriors Theme Decor
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Improve your students reading and spelling skills with these fun and cute Wild Warriors Themed High-Frequency Flash Cards. These printable flashcards are designed to empower children in recognizing high frequency words. Each card serves as a stepping stone towards enhanced word recognition, fluency and decoding abilities. These flashcards are a great tool and can be used for guided reading, interactive lessons and even for home practice. Featuring the most common English words, a legible font and a backdrop of soothing grey tones adorned with adorable wild animals in superhero attire, these cards captivate young minds. You may want to display these on your word wall, sound wall or even on your classroom walls. This adorable pack is part of a Wild Warriors theme available in my store. Download and print these resources with ease, bringing an exciting dimension to your literacy curriculum.
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Sight Words for Word Wall Display & Polka Dot Theme Flashcards
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
This printable pack of 100 Sight Words in a stylish black & white polka dots design is an essential resource to help students improve their reading skills. Use these flashcards to build reading fluency and comprehension skills. Sight words are crucial for early readers to recognize, as they make up the majority of words in written English. You can easily print, laminate and display the sight words around the classroom for students to see and practice reading.
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