English Language Arts Standards » Standard 10: Range, Quality, & Complexity » Range of Text Types for K-5
Print this pageStudents in K-5 apply the Reading standards to the following range of text types, with texts selected from a broad range of cultures and periods.
| Literature | Informational Text | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Stories | Dramas | Poetry | Literary Nonfiction and Historical, Scientific, and Technical Texts |
| Includes children’s adventure stories, folktales, legends, fables, fantasy, realistic fiction, and myth | Includes staged dialogue and brief familiar scenes | Includes nursery rhymes and the subgenres of the narrative poem, limerick, and free verse poem | Includes biographies and autobiographies; books about history, social studies, science, and the arts; technical texts, including directions, forms, and information displayed in graphs, charts, or maps; and digital sources on a range of topics |
