Young Author Book Trouble Paper

Catchy Title: Rhyming or Alliteration?

Intro Examples: What do you get when a browbeating boy meets the cookie chucker? You get a boy with a concussion. You should never ask me to help you brush your hair! If you do you’ll have a minty-fresh hair day. Mom + cell phone +dishwasher = drama. What do you get when you cross a mad mom, a cell phone, and a dishwasher?

Riddle introduction. “What do you get cross a strict mom, a clean house, a paintball gun, and a rebellious 5 th grader with an itchy trigger finger? You get an abstract art masterpiece and a year of grounding.”

Body #1 Use transitions and put at least 2 feelings and thoughts in this paragraph… “You’d never guess what happened next….” “It all started…” Explain where you were / who you were with “I was bored and I thought it would be fun…” “You’d never guess what happened next….”

Body #2 Use transitions and put at least 2 feelings and thoughts in this paragraph… “The next thing I knew…” Explain what you did wrong here. How did you feel? What did you fear?

Body #3 Use transitions and put at least 2 feelings and thoughts in this paragraph… “What did you do to try to avoid trouble? What were you thinking? How did you get caught? What did your parents say?

Body #4 The chase! Describe in detail how you tried to escape Make sure to explain how you were feeling and what you were thinking! Also Explain how you were captured!

Conclusion: What was your punishment? What did you learn… a serious lesson. What funny thing did you learn?