Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Genre Anchor Charts
By SPO Resources
Get started with genre instruction in your ELA classroom with these engaging fiction and nonfiction genre anchor charts. Featuring clear language, eye-catching graphics, and student-friendly definitions, these reading anchor charts are perfect for any literacy focus wall.
This set includes only the fiction and nonfiction genre anchor charts.
✨ For the complete collection of 28 genre anchor charts, explore the comprehensive Reading Genre Anchor Charts resource.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
This set includes the fiction and nonfiction genre anchor charts in the following formats:
Full-Size Anchor Chart (8.5” x 11”)
Color and black & white options
Half-Size Anchor Charts (5” x 7”)
Color and black & white options; perfect for student notebooks or smaller spaces
Fill-in-the-Blank Anchor Chart & Note-Taking Guide
Black & white, available in both full-size and half-size
Editable Anchor Chart
Customize definitions and key features in PowerPoint or Google Slides™
Note: Only plain text, including definitions and key features, is editable. Graphics, headings, titles, and border colors can’t be modified.
WHY USE GENRE ANCHOR CHARTS?
Strengthen reading skills by helping students actively identify fiction and nonfiction elements. With a clear understanding of these two foundational genres, students are set up to explore more specific genres with confidence.
WAYS TO USE THIS RESOURCE
WHO IS THIS RESOURCE FOR?
Perfect for teachers seeking a clear, ready-to-use tool to teach the elements of fiction and nonfiction. Designed specifically for elementary students who need a strong foundation in genre types.
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to me at samantha@sporesources.com. I am always happy to help!
Created by Samantha McNally | ©SPO Resources
All rights reserved by the author.
Create an engaging learning space where genre exploration is easy and fun with these fiction and nonfiction genre anchor charts for your ELA classroom!
Problem & Solution Hexagon Interactive Reading Comprehension Activity
By Literacytales
Do you want to introduce a new way of teaching Reading ELA? Hexagon Interactive is the solution. This lesson is meant to review problems and solutions. Students create a problem to match the solution hexagon. Two hexagons touch,and students should be able to explain the relationship between them. Students will put the hexagon together to create a final unique activity. However, the most important thing is that the real benefit comes from their critical thinking during the discussions and creation process.
Included with this 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th Grade :
Note for the teacher
Steps and Answer Keys
2 Sets of Problems & Solutions ( Each Set Includes Six Problems & Six Solutions.)
Discover the Benefits of Hexagon Activity:
⭐ Clear explanations and examples.
⭐ Fun s to keep students engaged.
⭐ Instructions
⭐ Hexagon format is an excellent choice as it engages multiple areas of the brain, making it more effective in enhancing memory and retention.
⭐ Helps students of all learning styles understand complex topics in a fun and accessible way.
⭐ Versatile and can be used for individual or group activities, both in-person and virtually.
This resource:
⭐ Alignes with Common Core Standards
⭐ Detailed answer keys for easy assessment
⭐ Printer-friendly design
⭐ Reinforce essential ELA topics
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Restart Interactive Flip book Study Guide --- Google Drive Version
By Educate and Create
Studying Restart? Don't know where to start? We got you covered. This flip book goes through all chapters of the book. It also include a character map and author information to help your students successfully navigate through the text. Answer key is included and the questions are easy to answer while reading the novel or after the book is done. Easy to use and easy to grade. It makes a great study guide for students.
Literary Devices in The Wednesday Wars - Interactive Notebook Pages & Reference
By Curious Classroom Adventures
Use these interactive notebook pages to help your students define literary terms and find examples of them in The Wednesday Wars.
Terms included:
imagery
tone
suspense
simile
personification
allusion
irony
symbolism
tricolon (magic of 3)
anaphora (repetition)
analogy
hyperbole
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Reading Response Journal {Digital & Printable}
By Teaching With Coffee and Mascara
This simple, daily reading response notebook is the perfect digital tool to get kids to write about their reading! The set up is perfect for fiction and nonfiction books, clickable links make it easy for students to navigate. Google Slides and Power Point versions included!
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Safety First: Essential Tips for Staying Safe at Home and in Your Community
By Inspired By MlG
Title: Staying Safe at Home - drag and drop slides 1-9
Stay safe and healthy at home with these essential tips for students! From washing your hands regularly to wearing a helmet while riding your bike, this colorful and informative guide will teach you how to avoid common household hazards. Always ask a grown-up for help with things like using the stove and opening the door to strangers. And remember, never give out personal information online without permission. With easy-to-follow advice and cute illustrations, staying safe at home has never been more fun! So take charge of your safety and enjoy a happy, healthy life. #StaySafe #HomeSafety #KidsSafety #HealthyLiving
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Stay safe in your community with these 10 essential tips for students! From looking both ways before crossing the street to knowing your address and phone number in case of an emergency, these simple but crucial safety measures will help you navigate your neighborhood with confidence. Learn how to avoid strangers, wear a helmet while biking, and always tell someone where you're going. With colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow guidelines, this guide is a must-have for any student eager to have fun while staying safe. Don't take risks - prioritize your safety and enjoy peace of mind wherever you go!
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ELA Interactive Notebook Cover / Journal Cover / Rubric / Table of Contents
By Teaching Works
Make this back to school season unforgettable with our fantastic ELA language arts interactive notebook cover / ELA language arts journal cover! Interactive notebooks are a wonderful way to engage students in the learning process. Our interactive notebook cover / journal cover is designed not only to enhance student involvement but also to keep everything neatly organized. This resource ensures that students can quickly access information, review previously-studied material, and seamlessly add new entries. Perfect for back to school, this notebook cover will help you and your students stay organized all year long!
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With three options included—COLOR, GRAYSCALE, and BLACK AND WHITE—this ELA language arts interactive notebook cover / ELA language arts journal cover is easy to use. Simply cut along the dotted lines (no dotted lines on the large cover) with scissors or a paper cutter, then glue or tape it into your notebooks.
Don't miss out! Check out the PREVIEW to see everything this resource has to offer. Get your back to school preparations in order with our ELA language arts interactive notebook cover / ELA language arts journal cover and set your students up for success!
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The 6888: (Reading )Women Battalion Who Distributed Mail to Troops during WW2!
By Gail Hennessey
Share with students the contribution of the 6888, the all women of color battalion who during WW2 did an important task of distribution 17 MILLION pieces of mail to soldiers. Use during Black History Month, Women's History Month or on a Friday when you want to share a piece of history!
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40 IDIOMS ALL STUDENTS SHOULD KNOW- digital ppt. animated ELA lesson
By Kiwious About Vocab
This cutting-edge digital PowerPoint product is specially crafted for educators and designed to make teaching 40 idiomatic expressions a breeze. This dynamic tool empowers teachers to engage and enlighten students about the colorful world of idioms with clarity and creativity.
Key Features:
**Visually Engaging Slides:** a collection of visually captivating slides that bring idiomatic expressions to life. Each idiom is represented with vivid imagery, enhancing comprehension and retention.
**Interactive Quizlet :** Keep your students engaged with built-in interactive quizzes. Test their understanding of idioms and provide immediate feedback for a comprehensive learning experience.
**Accessible Anywhere:** compatible with various devices and platforms, making it easy to integrate into both physical and virtual classrooms.
This digital lesson is the perfect companion for educators aiming to demystify idioms and cultivate a deeper understanding of language nuances among their students. Say goodbye to dull idiom lessons and hello to dynamic, engaging, and effective teaching.
Nonfiction Text Features Unit Worksheets
By Sassycat Corner
Working on nonfiction text features in your reading / ELA classes? This packet of printables will give your students extra practice in identifying those important text features! With this packet, you get: ★ Mini-book notes for interactive notebooks. Simply, print cut apart, and staple together to make a ¼ page sized booklet that can be glued into notebooks, kept in a bag or folder, or placed on a keyring to use as flashcards for a study aid. Have students write definitions of each feature, and how the feature is useful on the cards. ★ Two cut and paste pages to match the text features to their definitions. ★ Two passages with blank spaces to label the included text features. ★ Two Text Feature Scavenger Hunt pages – one for textbooks and one for magazine or newspaper articles. ★ A text feature chart to use with the included passages, or any other article or section from a textbook. ★ Three nonfiction passages with MC and Short answer questions that refer to the text features in the passages. ★ Keys to the worksheets that are specific to the passage given, or to the worksheets dealing with terminology. Buy the Bundle and SAVE!!!! Nonfiction Text Features Mini Unit Bundle Individual Files: Nonfiction Text Features Powerpoint - Editable Nonfiction Text Features Task Cards Nonfiction Text Features Unit Worksheets Nonfiction Text Features Posters Nonfiction Text Features Test - editable in Power Point
Setting of a Story Analysis | Mini Lesson Interactive Notebook Graphic Organizer
By Aimee in Elementary
Setting analysis made easy! Perfect for any unit or novel study, this resource includes a mini lesson and graphic organizers to explore the story element of setting.
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Plot Elements and Structure Interactive/ Guided Notes and Student Activity
By Kile's Classroom
Plot Diagram Interactive Notebook
Identify the elements of Plot with this great interactive notebook plot diagram page and student practice activities.
Plot can be hard to dissect, but this plot set makes it easy and gives the students a permanent reference tool to refer back to when working with plot in the future.
This set includes an interactive foldable/ guided notes, a short story with clear elements of plot, and a cut-and-paste student activity.
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Complete Sentences Anchor Charts Posters and Mini Sized Cards for Reading
By Kirsten's Kaboodle
Anchor your students' reading skills with these COMPLETE SENTENCES anchor charts posters and cards for interactive notebooks! You will find information about the parts of a sentence, including simple subjects, complete subjects, simple predicates, and complete predicates. Students will also learn about sentence fragments and run-on sentences (as well as strategies for fixing them).
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Take a peek at other reading skills anchor charts (and even more are on the way):
Please reach out with any questions you may have!
Kirsten Tulsian has 18 years of experience in elementary education. She has been a homeroom teacher for first grade, third grade, and fourth grade, as well as ESL. She has also been a school counselor for grades PK-6, an ESL pullout teacher for K-6, and a Reading Recovery Teacher. She received her Bachelor’s degree in elementary education and psychology from The University of Iowa and a Master’s of Education in school counseling from Sam Houston State University. She believes that students make the most progress when they are engaged in their hearts and minds. Her resources offer relevant, rigorous, engaging content that nurtures the whole child.
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The National Compliment Day Interactive Workbook (Fun Classroom Activities for Kids)
By Teach with Ease Collection
Unleash the coolness of kindness in your classroom with The Ultimate Compliment Day Workbook! Designed for grades 2-6, this engaging resource inspires positive interactions and fosters a culture of kindness through fun, educational activities.
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Fairy Tale Genre Poster & Anchor Chart Freebie
By SPO Resources
Dive into the fairy tale genre with this free PDF, featuring both a fairy tale genre poster and anchor chart! Perfect for classroom displays or literacy focus walls, this resource includes student-friendly definitions, engaging graphics, and essential fairy tale characteristics.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
This free resource includes both a fairy tale genre poster and anchor chart in the following formats:
★ Full-Size Poster (8.5” x 11”)➜ Available in color and black & white
★ Full-Size Anchor Chart (8.5” x 11”) ➜ Available in color and black & white, highlighting key features of the fairy tale genre
★ Fill-in-the-Blank Anchor Chart & Note-Taking Guide ➜ Includes full-size and half-size options in black & white for ink-saving, easy printing
★Half-Size & Mini-Size Options ➜ Print two per page (anchor chart) or four per page (poster); ideal for student notebooks or smaller displays
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⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This is the best freebie I have ever seen! My students are all Special Education. They love colorful art. To save ink and paper I laminate or put these kind of resources in page protectors. One of the IEP goals we work on weekly is main events of a story. This helped cover the IEP goals and the classroom objectives all in one. Thank you so much!” -Andrea S. 2nd grade
⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “My students glued this anchor chart in their ELA notebooks and loved referring back to it throughout our fairy tales unit." -Lindsey B. 4th grade
⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Colorful and fun posters that my students enjoyed for reference. Love the way it looks in the classroom, too." -Cindy G. Kindergarten
Looking for the full set of 28 genres? Explore these complete resources:
⭐ Reading Genre Posters — Perfect for classroom displays and word walls, with vibrant visuals for each genre.
⭐ Reading Genre Anchor Charts & Interactive Templates — Dive deep into each genre with detailed definitions, key features, and student note-taking guides.
Try another genre freebie to sample these resources:
⭐ Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Genre Posters Freebie
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to me at samantha@sporesources.com. I am always happy to help!
Created by Samantha McNally | ©SPO Resources
All rights reserved by the author.
Bring the magic of fairy tales to life in your classroom with these engaging genre resources!
Restart Interactive Flip book Study Guide
By Educate and Create
Studying Restart? Don't know where to start? We got you covered. This flip book goes through all chapters of the book. It also include a character map and author information to help your students successfully navigate through the text. Answer key is included and the questions are easy to answer while reading the novel or after the book is done. Easy to use and easy to grade. It makes a great study guide for students.
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Iceland: What do YOU Know about this country? FREE
By Gail Hennessey
Iceland is in the news with a recent volcanic eruption. Learn some interesting facts about the country of Iceland with this freebie.
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Characterization (STEAL) Character Traits Analysis | Lesson & Graphic Organizer
By Aimee in Elementary
Characterization (STEAL), character traits, and character analysis made simple! Designed for any unit or novel study, this product offers a comprehensive mini lesson on characterization using the STEAL method.
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Ideal for any unit or novel study, this resource supports a deeper understanding of character development!
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Metacognition Reading Strategy Stems Bookmarks, Posters, Journal Logs
By Kile's Classroom
Thinking while you read - Teaching Metacognition Skills Are you wanting your students to have meaningful journal time while they are reading? Are you trying to get your students to focus on metagognition skills as they read? These journal pages, posters, and bookmarks are the perfect addition to your lessons! The bright posters and bookmarks coordinate perfectly to help students train their brain to think while they read! The reading log is an easy and fun check-box form for students to use as they journal. The students check the stem they are using and then finish the statement and develop their ideas one the lines below. Check out the product preview! This set is available with a dark background! Check it out at Kile's Classroom 6 Traits Writing Bundle . Descriptive Writing - Show, Not Tell . Interactive Word Wall. Reading Logs for a Full Year. Writing Graphic Organizers. #KileBD38
Fact and Opinion Anchor Charts Posters and Mini Sized Cards Reading Instruction
By Kirsten's Kaboodle
Anchor your students' reading skills with these FACT AND OPINION anchor charts posters and cards for interactive notebooks!
This file includes the following:
Love these anchor charts? Check out the MEGA BUNDLE HERE:
Don't need the whole bundle? Check out the smaller BUNDLES HERE:
Take a peek at other reading skills anchor charts (and even more are on the way):
Please reach out with any questions you may have!
Kirsten Tulsian has 18 years of experience in elementary education. She has been a homeroom teacher for first grade, third grade, and fourth grade, as well as ESL. She has also been a school counselor for grades PK-6, an ESL pullout teacher for K-6, and a Reading Recovery Teacher. She received her Bachelor’s degree in elementary education and psychology from The University of Iowa and a Master’s of Education in school counseling from Sam Houston State University. She believes that students make the most progress when they are engaged in their hearts as well as their minds. Her resources offer relevant, rigorous, engaging content that nurtures the whole child.
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Copyright © Kirsten’s Kaboodle. All Rights Reserved.
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• Duplication for an entire team, school, or district is strictly forbidden.
• If other teachers would like copies of this product, please direct them to my store.
• You may not reproduce, redistribute, or post this item on a blog or website for download (free or paid).
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• Please feel free to spread the word about this product via social media or blog post. A link to the product (or my store) is much appreciated.