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Kindergarten Identifying Genre Questions

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Kindergarten Identifying Genre CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.K.5
The lion and the unicorn were fighting for the crown;
The lion beat the unicorn all around town.
Some gave them white bread and some gave them brown;
Some gave them plum-cake and some sent them out of town.

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  1. story
  2. poem
  3. letter
  4. play
Kindergarten Identifying Genre CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.K.5
Little Miss Muffet
Sat on a tuffet
Eating her curds and whey.

There came a big spider
And sat down beside her,
And frightened Miss Muffet away.

What type of text is this?
  1. play
  2. story
  3. poem
  4. letter
Kindergarten Identifying Genre CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.K.5
To market, to market, to buy a fat pig. Home again, home again, jiggity jig.
To market, to market, to buy a fat hog. Home again, home again, jiggity jog.


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  2. poem
  3. play
  4. letter
Kindergarten Identifying Genre CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.K.5
The Frightened Lion by Aesop, Illustrated by Walter Crane

A Bull Frog, according to rule,
Sat a-croak in his usual pool:
And he laughed in his heart
As a Lion did start
In a fright from the brink like a fool.

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  2. a play
  3. a poem
  4. a letter