Foundation · Reading · Text Types · Free Printable
Imaginative and Informative Texts
Help students tell the difference between story books and information books.
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Quick Facts
- Primary learning: Reading · Text types
- Year level: Foundation
- Focus: Imaginative vs informative texts
- Curriculum: AC9EFLY03
- Format: Printable A4 PDF
- Best for: Classroom, homework, tutoring, homeschool
About this worksheet
This Foundation Reading worksheet introduces the difference between imaginative (story) texts and informative (fact) texts. Students practise sorting and identifying book types.
Ready to print and use for whole-class lessons, small groups, homework or home learning.
Learning Intention
Students will recognise the difference between imaginative and informative texts.
Curriculum Alignment
AC9EFLY03 — Identify some differences between imaginative and informative texts.
Aussie Primary Academy is an independent publisher and is not endorsed by ACARA.
Skills Practised
- Text type awareness
- Imaginative texts
- Informative texts
- Book sorting
- Early comprehension
Teacher / Parent Notes
Use real classroom books. Hold up a story book and a non-fiction book and talk about the differences before students complete the worksheet.
How to use this worksheet
- Whole class: Explicit teaching + guided practice
- Small groups: Book sorting activities
- Homework: Send home for extra practice
- Tutoring / Homeschool: Clear layout makes it easy to use independently