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One Feather, Two Worlds:
Fiction and Nonfiction

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One Feather, Two Worlds:
Fiction and Nonfiction
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  • You will compare fiction and non-fiction texts you read.
  • You will identify text features such as illustrations, photographs, characters, and real people.
  • You will explain how the purpose of a fiction book is different from a non-fiction book.
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Level 1

In your own words, explain the main difference between fiction and nonfiction books.

Level 2

Pick a book from your classroom or library. Write whether it is fiction or nonfiction. Then list one clue that helped you decide.

Level 3

Imagine you found a strange rock on the playground. Explain in 2–3 sentences which kind of book you would use first to learn about it: fiction or non-fiction. How could the other kind of book also help you?

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