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Reading WebQuest. Ms. Schult’s 2nd Grade Class. Introduction: Book Genres. What is a “genre”? A genre is a kind of literacy work or style. (Examples in the picture) Nonfiction and Fiction are the two main types of Genres.

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Reading WebQuest

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  1. Reading WebQuest Ms. Schult’s 2nd Grade Class

  2. Introduction: Book Genres What is a “genre”? A genre is a kind of literacy work or style. (Examples in the picture) Nonfiction and Fiction are the two main types of Genres. This WebQuest is designed to help you learn more about the different types of genres authors use when writing books!

  3. Tasks • There will be 6 groups of 3. • Each group will do projects on their genre. • In this WebQuest you will: • Create a poster on your genre! • Find books that belong in your genre! • Create a story that is in your genre!

  4. Roles • Reliable Researcher - This student gets to operate the computer and research the groups genre. • The links for the Reliable Researcher are provided in the slides with your genre! • Professional Processer/ Recorder - This student’s job is to write down and think about the important information that the Researcher finds. This student also gets to help sketch out and think of pictures for the poster. • Follow along with the Researcher and the links given for your genre! • Crafty Creator - This student gets to think of the creative ideas, for the story, and for the poster. • Use these links to get some ideas for your groups poster! • http://hil.troy.k12.mi.us/staff/bnewingham/myweb3/Genres.htm • http://www.thecurriculumcorner.com/thecurriculumcorner123/2012/07/30/genre-posters/

  5. Process: Choosing Your Genre • Each genre’s symbol will take you to the place you need to start your research! • Group 1 - Fantasy (Click the wand) • Group 2 - Science Fiction (Click the robot) • Group 3 - Historical Fiction (Click the flag) • Group 4 - Mystery (Click on the magnifying glass) • Group 5 - Biography (Click the scroll) • Group 6 - Poetry (Click the butterfly)

  6. Fantasy • http://childliterature.net/childlit/fantasy/ • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/fantasy/fantasy.htm • http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/fantasy

  7. Science Fiction • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/science/sciencefiction.htm • http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/science-fiction • http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson927/SciFiDefinition.pdf

  8. Historical Fiction • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/historical/historicalfiction.htm • http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/historical-fiction

  9. Mystery • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/mystery/mystery.htm • https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/childrens-mystery

  10. Biography • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/biography/biography.htm • http://www.goodreads.com/genres/genre-kids-biography

  11. Poetry • http://www.kathimitchell.com/poemtypes.html • http://www.goodreads.com/list/show/1340.Best_children_s_poetry_books • http://www.storyit.com/Classics/JustPoems/classicpoems.htm

  12. Conclusion/Evaluation • The students should have created a poster to share with the class about their genre. • The students should have picked out 3 books that fit with their genre. • The students should have created a new story that is under their genre.

  13. Rubric

  14. Sources • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/science/sciencefiction.htm • http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/science-fiction • http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson927/SciFiDefinition.pdf • http://childliterature.net/childlit/fantasy/ • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/fantasy/fantasy.htm • http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/fantasy • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/historical/historicalfiction.htm • http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/historical-fiction • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/mystery/mystery.htm • https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/childrens-mystery • http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/genres/biography/biography.htm • http://www.goodreads.com/genres/genre-kids-biography • http://www.kathimitchell.com/poemtypes.html • http://www.goodreads.com/list/show/1340.Best_children_s_poetry_books • http://www.storyit.com/Classics/JustPoems/classicpoems.htm • http://hil.troy.k12.mi.us/staff/bnewingham/myweb3/Genres.htm • http://www.thecurriculumcorner.com/thecurriculumcorner123/2012/07/30/genre-posters/

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