Activities Letter
This sheet provides a brief overview of the series to help your students break down the process of story writing.
Resources for your classroom or home!
Use these resources for participants to help write and illustrate their stories.
Draw This
Students may use this worksheet to create illustrations for their stories based on key words. Practice using the provided examples.
Get Ready to Write
Serving as a precursor to the Brainstorming activity, this worksheet is intended to help your students form ideas for potential stories.
Write This
Ask students to think about the relationship between illustration and text by having them create captions. Practice using the provided examples.
Brainstorming
Use this worksheet to help students expand on an idea by developing key characters, the plot, and setting.
Common Core Alignment
The PBS KIDS Writers Contest is a perfect way to introduce and practice the K-5 Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts and Literacy!
Story Revision Checklist
This checklist is intended to help students develop revision skills so that they can execute all of the components of a well-written story.
Writers Contest Poster (8.5 x 11)
Print this fun poster for your classroom!