Fiction Book Report Dodecahedron Project

Student Directions
Name________________________________________________________Date_____________

Read all the directions for ALL assignments BEFORE you do ANY of them.
Choose 12

activities to complete to make your dodecahedron. Place a checkmark in the

Done box when you complete each circle activity.
This fiction book report is an optional activity.

Circle

Activity

In the box write your first and last name. Make it BIG so it fills the
space.

Use the blank book to recreate a cover for the book. Dont forget
the title, cover picture, and author. Make sure it is colorful.

Author Spotlight. In the small box draw a picture of the author if

you know what the author looks like. Next, write three interesting
facts about him/her and include 3 other books by the author.

Create a summary of the book. Use the Somebody, Wanted, But,

So, Then structure. Use correct grammar and spelling. Choose
your words carefully since the space is limited

Think of the main character. Describe the characters inner

thinking, behaviors, and motivation.

Create a T-Chart comparing two major characters.

Inferences: Create at least 3 inferences you were able to make.

Start your sentences with your evidence something like this, I
read that______and therefore I can infer

Please list TWO connections in each category. You should have

two text-to-text, two text-to-self, and two text-to-world connections.

Consider 5 other people you know would love to read this book.
List each persons name and why they would love it or why they
should read it. If you are artistic and can fit it in, add a small picture
of them.

10

Visualization: Think of your favorite scene of the book. Create a

picture with a caption to describe it.

Done

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Theme: What is the message the author wants you to understand?

Remember, it is a universal message without characters or specific
events.

12

Book Reviewer: You need to rank the book: 1 star (meaning it was
not very good) through a 5 star (it was very informative and I loved
it) system. Whatever your choice, be sure to explain why and
provide evidence to support your claim.

13

Contradictions: Explain two contradictions you came across in

your story. Describe who it is from and why it is a contradiction.

14

Words of wisdom: Explain two specific words of wisdom from your

story and who said them.

15

Climax: Describe the moment when the main character had to

make an important decision that would affect the outcome of the
story.

16

Figurative Language: Document and explain two of your favorite

types of figurative language used in this book.

17

Conflict and Resolution: Describe one of the conflicts and

resolutions in your story. Choose writing or drawing!

18

Setting: Draw a picture and explain the setting of the story

including the time of the story.

19

You decide, what else could you include?

Once you have chosen 12 circles, do all the writing and coloring first, and cut them out
last. Make sure you only write in the dotted pentagon area. The other part of the circle
should be colored for to make it look terrific after it is assembled.

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