1st Grade Language Arts

Reading & Writing

Lesson 1


Types of Books

Fiction

A fiction book is story that is not real or has not happened in real life! This includes all stories with made-up characters.

Non-Fiction

A non-fiction book shows true information or facts. These books can be about people, places, objects, or events!

Picture Books

Picture books contain both pictures and words, usually with large pages for each picture.

Chapter Books

Chapter books are usually thicker than picture books and do not contain any illustrations, but they can still tell stories!

Practice Reading With These Story Games!

Writing Stories!

What is a Story?

A story is a series of events experienced by a set of characters! All your favorite books, favorite movies, and even your life, are stories!!

What is a Author?

An author is a person who writes books! Some authors are young, some are old, some write in English, some write in other languages! There are many types of authors.

What can you use to write stories?

You can use Microsoft Word and Google Docs to write stories online!