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Numbers are everywhere, from our cells and watches to calendars, prices, temperature...

The exciting resources include visual & story prompts to help your students get writing & the 100-word limit removes the fear of getting something wrong and helps reluctant writers get started as less daunting than extended writing.

The online resources offer a lesson plan, tips & techniques for story writing so you can create an immersive unit or use it as a stand-alone lesson. The student info guide, video, and worksheet also make this a great independent learning activity. There's a PowerPoint presentation or use the Google Slide version instead!

There’s a fun video that introduces your students to the activity in just 1 minute! It’s guaranteed to create excitement, banish boredom, and lets you enjoy seeing your whole class engaged!

This exciting contest is ideal for students aged 10-18, but any student aged 5-18 is welcome to enter.

Remember to check the How to Enter tab for ways to send your entries, including paperless green options. It's free to enter so get involved today!

[Rules] =>

Only one entry per student, there is no limit to the number of entries per school. Teachers please submit your entries altogether where possible!

Entries must be the students' own original work.

Mini sagas can be submitted on the entry form or a sheet of paper or typed (on a computer or using the Online Writing Portal)

Mini sagas have a 100-word limit (the title is not included in the word limit).

If a story starter/ending is used, it must be included in the 100-word limit.

Each student's name, age and school name should be included on their entry.

Mini sagas must be inspired by a number.

This exciting contest is ideal for students aged 10-18, but any student aged 5-18 is welcome to enter.

Free to enter.

[School Prizes] =>

The Young Writers' Award of Excellence will be awarded to the school that submits the best set of entries in 2023.

Every participating school receives a complimentary copy of the book their students feature in too!

[Student Prizes] =>

Our 3 favorite writers each win a $50 Amazon Gift Card!

Plus every entrant receives a bookmark. Students chosen for publication also receive a certificate of merit!

(Winners are chosen from entries received in Jan-Mar 2023).

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Numbers are everywhere, from our cells and watches to calendars, prices, temperature...

The exciting resources include visual & story prompts to help you get writing & the 100-word limit removes the fear of getting something wrong & helps you improve your vocabulary as every word counts.

There’s a fun video that introduces you to the activity in just 1 minute! It’s guaranteed to create excitement, banish boredom, and lets you enjoy writing for a purpose,

This exciting contest is ideal for 10-18 year-olds, but young writers aged between 5-18 is welcome to enter.

 

[Independent Rules] =>

Only one entry per person.

Entries must be your own original work.

Mini sagas can be submitted on the entry form or a sheet of paper or typed.

Mini sagas have a 100-word limit (the title is not included in the word limit).

If a story starter/ending is used, it must be included in the 100-word limit.

Your name and age should be included on your entry.

[Independent Prizes] =>

Our 3 favorite writers each win a $50 Amazon Gift Card!

Plus every entrant receives a bookmark. Students are chosen for publication also receive a certificate of merit!

(Winners are chosen from entries received in Jan-Mar 2023. Independent entrants are eligible for prizes.)

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