Fiction and Nonfiction
Use the links below and the article you were given as resources for this research activity that compares and contrasts fiction and nonfiction literature.
Group Member Jobs
1. Number off 1-3. Read the assigned articles/handouts that are found on the links above.
2. Each group member should read the article that you were given.
3. Use a recording tool to take down important information that you find in your research.
2. Each group member should read the article that you were given.
3. Use a recording tool to take down important information that you find in your research.
Create a Comparison Contrast Chart
Using a tool of your choice create a graphic organizer that compares the similarities and differences between ficiton and nonfiction. Your graphic organizer should include the following:
1. The characteristics of fiction and nonfiction
2. What elements (or parts) would you find in fiction and nonfiction
3. Examples of types and kinds of fiction and nonfiction literature -- Not TITLES
4. Three titles of this kind of literature
5. BE COLORFUL, NEAT, & ORGANIZED
1. The characteristics of fiction and nonfiction
2. What elements (or parts) would you find in fiction and nonfiction
3. Examples of types and kinds of fiction and nonfiction literature -- Not TITLES
4. Three titles of this kind of literature
5. BE COLORFUL, NEAT, & ORGANIZED