1. Project Due:
Language Arts Story Wheel Project Outline
Due (10 points)
(You can use this sheet to write your rough draft on, but please see the actual assignment
sheet for more detailed information)
Section 1: Write 6 character traits that describe the main character in your book.
Remember: character traits don’t describe what a character looks like, but what their
personality is like or how they act)
Character trait #1: ______________________________
Character trait #2: ______________________________
Character trait #3: ______________________________
Character trait #4: ______________________________
Character trait #5: ______________________________
Character trait #6: ______________________________
Section 2: Describe the setting in 2-3 complete sentences. Be descriptive.
Where does the story take place?___________________________________________________________________
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What does this place look like? _____________________________________________________________________
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2. Project Due:
Section 3: Write 6 character traits that describe the antagonist (bad guy) in your book.
Remember: Character traits don’t describe what a character looks like, but what their
personality is like or how they act)
Character trait #1: ______________________________
Character trait #2: ______________________________
Character trait #3: ______________________________
Character trait #4: ______________________________
Character trait #5: ______________________________
Character trait #6: ______________________________
Section 4: Describe the main problem in the story in 2-3 complete sentences.
The main problem in the story is: __________________________________________________________________
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This is a problem because: __________________________________________________________________________
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3. Project Due:
Section 5: Describe the solution to the main problem in the story in 2-3 complete
sentences.
The solution to the main problem in the story was: ______________________________________________
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This solution solved the main problem in the story because: ____________________________________
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Section 6: Write a paragraph (at least 5 sentences) that explains why you think the author
wrote the book and what you think he or she was trying to tell the reader. The paragraph
could be set up like this:
I think the author wrote this book because: _______________________________________________________
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I also think the author wrote this book because: _________________________________________________
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I think the author was trying to tell the reader: ___________________________________________________
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I also think the author was trying to tell the reader: _____________________________________________
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I think the author was trying to teach the reader that: ___________________________________________

4. Project Due:
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