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ELA Reading Genre Posters & Anchor Charts Bundle | Editable | Genre Study
By SPO Resources
Transform your reading instruction with editable literary genre anchor charts and posters for your ELA classroom! Ideal for elementary grades, this genre study resource includes fiction and nonfiction posters, interactive templates, and a digital genre word wall—perfect for engaging, comprehensive literacy instruction.
Tired of recreating genre resources each year?
This bundle’s ready-to-print posters and charts save time and ensure you’re prepared for any genre lesson!
Want to make genre instruction more engaging?
These editable, interactive resources bring genre elements to life, helping students understand fiction and nonfiction with ease.
Looking to build confident, active readers?
With tools to explore each genre’s unique features, you’ll inspire students to dive into reading with curiosity and comprehension.
WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GENRE POSTERS AND GENRE ANCHOR CHARTS?
The genre posters provide a simplified overview with engaging graphics, genre titles, and minimal text (just the definition), making them perfect for younger students or quick reference. Display them in your classroom library or on a word wall as a handy genre guide.
For a deeper dive, the genre anchor charts are your go-to resource. Along with the genre definitions, titles, and graphics, they include key features for each genre and a note-taking guide for student engagement. Designed for upper elementary or in-depth genre studies, these editable charts let you tailor content to different levels—ideal for comprehensive genre units.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
31 Reading Genre ANCHOR CHARTS available in the following formats:
★ Full-Size Anchor Charts (8.5" x 11") → Printable in color or black & white.
★ Half-Size Anchor Charts (5" x 7") → Printable in color or black & white, ideal for student notebooks or smaller spaces.
★ Fill-in-the-Blank Anchor Chart & Note-Taking Guide → Available in both full-size and half-size, black & white.
★ Digital Genre Word Wall → Interactive, with clickable links to each genre in Google Slides™ and PowerPoint.
★ Editable Anchor Charts → Customize genre definitions and key features using PowerPoint or Google Slides™.
31 Reading Genre POSTERS available in the following formats:
★ Full-Size Posters (11" x 8.5") → Printable in color or black & white.
★ Half-Size Posters (5" x 4") → Printable in color or black & white, perfect for student notebooks or smaller spaces.
★ Editable Posters → Edit definitions in PowerPoint or Google Slides™.
★ Digital Genre Word Wall → Available in PowerPoint or Google Slides™.
Note: Only plain text, including definitions and key features, is editable. Graphics, headings, titles, and border colors can’t be modified.
GENRES INCLUDED
31 Genre Titles, with 28 Unique Posters
✨ Adventure ✨ Autobiography ✨ Biography ✨ Drama ✨ Expository Text ✨ Fable ✨ Fairy Tale ✨ Fantasy ✨ Fiction ✨ Folktale ✨ Historical Fiction ✨ Horror ✨ Humor ✨ Informational Text ✨ Graphic Novel ✨ Legend ✨ Literary Nonfiction ✨ Literary Text ✨ Memoir ✨ Mystery ✨ Myth ✨ Narrative Nonfiction ✨ Nonfiction ✨ Nursery Rhyme ✨ Persuasive Article ✨ Poetry ✨ Realistic Fiction ✨ Science Fiction ✨ Tall Tale ✨ Traditional Literature ✨ Trickster Tale
✨️ October 2024 Update: Now includes Graphic Novel, Nursery Rhyme, Memoir, and Literary Text (alternate title for Fiction).
Note: Some posters offer multiple title options, including Expository Text/Informational Text, Narrative Nonfiction/Literary Nonfiction, and Fiction/Literary Text. Choose the ones that fit your curriculum best!
WHY TEACH GENRE TYPES?
Teaching genres isn’t just about categorizing books—it’s about helping students develop critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of the texts they read. With these anchor charts, students will learn to recognize the structures and themes of different genres, boosting their comprehension and making reading more enjoyable.
✏️ STUDENTS WILL LEARN ✏️
❤️ WHY TEACHERS LOVE THIS RESOURCE ❤️
WHAT TEACHERS LIKE YOU ARE SAYING
⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I love these posters while introducing new genres to my students. They reference them regularly when answering questions during group discussions or during independent work.” -Brenna N. 1st Grade
⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Love these resources! Perfect for our Language Arts unit on types of literature. Love the slides and love how it can be used for in-person and online learning.” -Chelsey C. 3rd Grade
⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️“These posters are great! I love the design of them, and they are such a great tool to have in the classroom to help distinguish the difference between genres.” -Ashley S. 1st Grade
⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️“I use this as an anchor chart in my kindergarten classroom. The students also color in the Black and White version when we start a new genre.” -Kate M. Kindergarten
WAYS TO USE THIS RESOURCE
Maximize the effectiveness of this resource in your classroom:
DIGITAL GENRE WORD WALL
Introducing the Digital Genre Word Wall:
You may also like the following:
⭐ Classroom Library Labels by Genre & Topic
⭐ Bilingual Classroom Library Labels- English & Spanish
⭐ Spanish Genre Posters
⭐ Addition & Subtraction Strategies- Anchor Charts & Posters
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Create an engaging learning space where genre exploration is easy and fun with these literary genre posters and anchor charts for your elementary ELA classroom!
Othello Complete Teacher's Unit
By Educate and Create
Introducing the Othello Complete Teacher's Unit - the ultimate tool for teaching Shakespeare's classic tragedy! This comprehensive package contains everything you need to engage and educate your students, including a Shakespearean Tragedies Power Point, Historical and Cultural Context worksheet, Flip Book Study Guide, Characterizations Flip Book, 5 quizzes by act, Escape Room, Vocabulary quiz, and graphic organizers - all totaling a whopping 115 pages!
The Shakespearean Tragedies Power Point provides a detailed analysis of the literary elements and devices used in Shakespeare's tragedies such as irony, iambic pentameter, and more. The Historical and Cultural Context worksheet offers a fascinating insight into the world of Elizabethan England, exploring the cultural and societal influences that shaped Shakespeare's writing. The Flip Book Study Guide provides a handy resource for students to track their progress through the play, with sections for note-taking, analysis, and reflection.
The Characterization Flip Book is a fun and interactive way to help students deepen their understanding of the complex characters in Othello. With sections dedicated to each major character, this tool encourages students to explore and analyze the motivations, relationships, and personalities of each character.
The 5 quizzes by act provide a comprehensive assessment tool, allowing you to gauge your students' understanding of the play as they progress through it. The Escape Room is a fun and engaging activity that challenges students to solve puzzles and clues related to the play, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
The Vocabulary quiz tests students' understanding of key words and phrases from the play, while the graphic organizers provide a visual tool for organizing and analyzing key themes and ideas.
With the Othello Complete Teacher's Unit, you have everything you need to create a rich and engaging learning experience for your students. Whether you're teaching the play for the first time or looking to deepen your students' understanding of this classic tragedy, this package is an essential resource for any teacher of Shakespeare.
Woodland Inspired Classroom Decor - Bundle
By Clodagh
Transform your educational environment with our enchanting Woodland Inspired Classroom Decor Bundle. Perfectly curated for teachers seeking to create a captivating and calming space, this woodland classroom decor will bring a touch of wonder and inspiration to any classroom.
Key Features Of The Woodland Classroom Decor Bundle:
Includes:
Start your classroom transformation as you go back to school with our Woodland Inspired Classroom Decor Bundle. Purchase now and receive free updates to the woodland themed decor at no extra cost.
Make your classroom a haven of creativity and learning with our woodland classroom decor, designed to inspire and delight both you and your students.
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Social-Emotional Learning & Character Development Bundle
By YOUNESS ELIDRYSY
Enhance your classroom's social-emotional learning with this comprehensive Social-Emotional Learning & Character Development Bundle! This resource includes five engaging worksheets designed to build essential life skills, promote empathy, and foster a positive mindset among students. Perfect for educators, counselors, and parents, this bundle supports character education and helps students navigate their emotions effectively.
Included Resources:
This bundle is ideal for grades 2-8 and can be used in classrooms, counseling sessions, or at home. By integrating these resources into your teaching, you will cultivate a compassionate and understanding atmosphere where students feel empowered to express themselves and support one another.
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Digital Vocabulary Google Slides Frayer Model Notebook | Writing Center Resource
By Perfectly Planned Designs
Resource Description
This Digital Vocabulary Google Slides Notebook includes 25 Frayer Model pages specifically designed to get students to learn and reinforce vocabulary by offering them a colorful and coordinated reference in which they can chart the definition, synonyms, antonyms, as well as their own sentence using the new vocabulary word! Students can also use Google search to find appropriate images that are Examples and non-Examples of each word. Personalize by adding the title and your own Bitmoji or simply use a second design I've included, which uses a nice quote! This is a great resource to encourage vocabulary development during Virtual Learning! Share virtually through Google Classroom, Seesaw or Canvas! Feel free to use the detailed instructions below to post to your students!
✅ Complete the attached Vocabulary Notebook (Google Slides) as words are assigned to you.
✅ Be sure to complete all the boxes.
✅ Write the definition using the context from the chapter https://www.dictionary.com/
✅ Write a sentence of your own using the word. Highlight the vocabulary word.
✅ Include 2 Antonyms and 2 Synonyms https://www.thesaurus.com
✅ You will use these Slides to study for tests so choose images that will help you remember the word!
✅ I have completed the first word as a sample.
✅ Great for displaying in your writing center!
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Fiction & Nonfiction Reading Genre Posters Freebie
By SPO Resources
Introduce your students to the basics of genre with these engaging Fiction and Nonfiction Genre Posters! Perfect for elementary classrooms or library displays, these posters feature student-friendly definitions and eye-catching graphics, helping students easily identify the differences between fiction and nonfiction.
This free set includes only the Fiction and Nonfiction posters.
Want more? Discover the full Reading Genre Posters set, featuring 28 unique genres to cover everything you need for teaching book genres.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
This set includes the fiction and nonfiction genre posters in the following formats:
★ Full-Size Poster (8.5” x 11”)➜ Color and black & white options
★ Half-Size Poster (5” x 4”)➜ Color and black & white options; perfect for student notebooks or smaller spaces
WHY USE GENRE POSTERS?
Boost reading comprehension by giving students a quick reference to help them identify fiction and nonfiction elements. These posters provide a strong foundation for understanding the basics of genre and are perfect for displaying year-round.
WAYS TO USE THIS RESOURCE
WHO IS THIS FOR?
Ideal for elementary teachers looking for a clear, ready-to-use tool to introduce fiction and nonfiction genres. This set is designed specifically for younger students needing a strong foundation in genre types.
Looking for the complete set of 28 genres? Explore these resources:
⭐ Reading Genre Posters — Ideal for classroom displays and word walls, featuring vibrant visuals for every genre.
⭐ Reading Genre Anchor Charts & Interactive Templates — Dive deeper into each genre with detailed definitions, key features, and student-friendly note-taking guides.
⭐ Spanish Genre Posters — Available in Spanish to support bilingual classrooms.
Want to try another freebie? Sample the quality with this resource:
⭐ Fairy Tale Genre Poster Freebie
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to me at samantha@sporesources.com. I am always happy to help!
Created by Samantha McNally | ©SPO Resources
All rights reserved by the author.
Create an engaging learning space for genre exploration with these fiction and nonfiction genre posters for your ELA classroom!
Hamlet Vocabulary list and quiz
By Educate and Create
This is a list of vocabulary words from Hamlet as well as a vocabulary test. It comes with the answer key. There are a total of 20 words.
By Clodagh
These beautiful woodland inspired ABC posters are perfect for a woodland inspired classroom theme. Pair these with more woodland inspired posters from this shop!
28 Character Traits with Synonyms & Emoji Visuals | Perfect for ELL /ENL Student
By YOUNESS ELIDRYSY
Support your ELL/ENL students with this engaging and visual Character Traits Reference Chart! This printable resource features 28 key character traits, each paired with easy-to-understand synonyms and emoji visuals to help students quickly identify and understand the traits. The inclusion of multiple word choices encourages vocabulary building and helps students describe characters in both reading and writing activities.
What’s Included:
How to Use: This chart can be used as a reference in reading groups, writing centers, or as part of character analysis lessons. Students can quickly access the word bank to improve their writing and comprehension of characters in stories.
We want to express our sincere gratitude for choosing Smart Teach Depot , "All About Me Back-to-School Worksheet - Printable Student Activity - Fun, Creative, and Engaging Classroom Decor - Perfect for Elementary Grades". Your trust and support mean the world to us. We appreciate the opportunity to serve you and are committed to providing you with the best experience.
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback, please don't hesitate to reach out. We value your input and are always here to assist you.
Thank you once again for being a valued customer. We look forward to serving you in the future.
Best regards,
YOUNESS ELIDRYSY , Smart Teach Depot.
English & Spanish Reading Genre Poster Bundle | Carteles Bilingües de Géneros
By SPO Resources
Support your bilingual students' reading comprehension with these reading genre posters. The posters are available in Spanish and English, making them perfect for Spanish bilingual classes, dual language classes, or English language learners.
Use these genre posters to improve your students' understanding of different types of literature and enhance their language acquisition skills in Spanish and English. The memorable graphics and examples on each poster will help ESL students comprehend and retain important content-specific vocabulary as they explore the various genre types.
This bundle offers both the English Genre Poster Set and the Spanish Genre Poster Set, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the different genre types in both languages. Each poster set includes 25 distinct genres, enabling students to explore and learn from a diverse range of literary genres.
Genre Posters included:
Please note: Two posters with the same content but different titles are available for your preference. Select the titles that best suit your curriculum and teaching approach.
English Posters: Choose between "Expository Text" and "Informational Text" for one poster and "Narrative Nonfiction" and "Literary Nonfiction" for another.
Spanish Posters: Choose between "texto expositivo" and "text informativo" for one poster and "cuento popular" and "cuento folclórico" for another.
What's Included for each poster set:
25 Reading Genre Posters available in the following formats:
★ Full-Size Posters (11” x 8.5”)
★ Mini Posters (5” x 4”)
★ Digital Genre Word Wall
★ Editable Genre Posters
PLEASE NOTE: Only the definitions are editable. Graphics, headings, and title are not editable.
Digital Genre Word Wall
Introducing the Digital Genre Word Wall for both Spanish and English genre posters.
DIGITAL DOWNLOAD FILE for each poster set
Upon purchase, you will receive a zip file containing a PDF, a digital access page, and two PowerPoint presentations.
PDF includes:
2 PPTX Files
Ways to use:
Here are some fantastic ways to make the most of these Genre Posters:
These genre posters are a versatile resource that will bring joy, engagement, and clarity to your genre instruction. Let your creativity soar as you explore all the ways to incorporate them into your teaching practice!
WHAT TEACHERS LIKE YOU ARE SAYING
⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “These posters are absolutely wonderful! I love the option to edit in certain areas on the posters in case there are things I want to add to suit my class!” -Marissa T. 2nd Grade
⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “Great genre posters, I use them on a weekly basis as we go over the genre of the week. Very student friendly.” -Brenda V. 3rd Grade
⭐⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️“This is amazing! I love using the posters as a display in my classroom, and it really helps my students understand the genres we cover.” -Madeleine C. 2nd Grade
You may also like:
⭐ Classroom Library Labels by Genre & Topic
⭐ Bilingual Classroom Library Labels- English & Spanish
⭐ Reading Genre Anchor Charts & Interactive Templates
⭐ Bundle of Genre Anchor Charts & Posters
⭐ Addition & Subtraction Strategies- Anchor Charts & Posters
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This bilingual resource provides a brief description, examples, and images for each literary genre. These elements help illustrate the characteristics, themes, and traits of each genre. Use this resource to assist your ESL students in gaining a deeper understanding of literature as they navigate the diverse landscape of literary genres.
By Educate and Create
This is a list of vocabulary words from Othello as well as a vocabulary test. It comes with the answer key. There are a total of 20 words.
By YOUNESS ELIDRYSY
This Emotion Vocabulary Worksheet is crafted to help students explore and articulate their feelings through a comprehensive list of 20 emotions. Each emotion is accompanied by a clear definition, relatable example sentences, and engaging visuals to enhance understanding.
With a clean white background, this worksheet provides a simple and easy-to-read format that is perfect for classroom activities, counseling sessions, or personal reflection. It encourages students to identify and express their emotions, fostering emotional intelligence and communication skills.
Ideal for educators, counselors, and parents, this resource serves as an excellent tool for promoting discussions about feelings and emotional regulation strategies, helping students develop a better understanding of themselves and others.
We want to express our sincere gratitude for choosing Smart Teach Depot , Emotion Vocabulary Worksheet. Your trust and support mean the world to us. We appreciate the opportunity to serve you and are committed to providing you with the best experience.
If you have any questions, concerns, or feedback, please don't hesitate to reach out. We value your input and are always here to assist you.
Thank you once again for being a valued customer. We look forward to serving you in the future.
Best regards,
YOUNESS ELIDRYSY , Smart Teach Depot.
By Educate and Create
Covering the Hamlet? Don't know where to get started? This bundle includes everything you need for your students to analyze the text for plot development, characterization, language, and more. Makes learning Shakespeare fun and easy for your students.
Complete Unit.
Covers the entire play of Hamlet !
Includes Graphic Organizers, Video Clips, Quizzes, a Game, Flip books, and MORE!
Great for differentiation.
Includes:
⭐Shakespeare Tragedies (All Plays)
⭐Hamlet Study Guide
⭐Hamlet Characterization Flip book
⭐Hamlet Vocabulary and Quiz
⭐To Be or Not To Be Soliloquy Analysis
⭐Hamlet Escape Room
⭐Hamlet Acts 1-5 Quizzes
⭐Analyzing Song Lyrics for Ophelia
⭐Film Adaptation Wkst (Any Novel)
By Educate and Create
Shakespeare Ultimate Bundle. Includes resources for the following plays: Hamlet, As You Like It, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Macbeth, A Midsummer's Night Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, Othello, Romeo and Juliet, Taming of the Shrew, The Tempest, and The Twelfth Night. Great for covering Shakespeare at multiple grade levels or multiple plays. Includes different activities, study guides, games, and more. Works great as a school resource.