1. Story Brainstorming

2. What will your story be about? YourselfA friendImaginary Character An Animal

3. Where does it take place? At home SchoolThe forest Another country Another planet

4. Describe this place Tell me details about the place

5. When does this take place Describe the time School day / at recess/ after school Spring/Summer/ Winter/ Fall

6. Describe the time Day / night Midnight During class

7. Who is the main character? YourselfA hero/ Heroin A cuddly creature An alienZombie

8. Who are their friends classmatesAnimalsToysOther creatures

9. Describe the characters Are they human What color How are they dressed

10. What will the Characters do? Play a gamePretend and use their imagination Blow bubbles Go on an adventure

11. Who causes problems? A villainAn alienThe main character A pet or animal

12. What problem will they encounter A lost or stolen item / Toy Someone is being bullied Something broken Something is trapped Running out of land or supplies

13. Why did the problem occur? Someone else was mean Someone was careless it was nature

14. How is the problem solved? They grow something/ buy something They find it on an adventure They make up and become friends The character is rescued

15. How does it end? They lived happily ever after They all made up and become friends Everything goes back to the way it was