Introduce your students to the weird and wonderful world of Ridiculous Writers, the latest contest from Young Writers designed to delight and engage your students.
They will love the fun of creating wacky characters using the activity sheet or coming up with their own crazy ideas. It's sure to create a buzz in your classroom which will translate into their writing, resulting in imaginative, creative stories!
Benefits of Taking Part
🧙 Free to enter
👻 Chance for your students to be published
🍪 100-word limit takes away the fear of long-form writing
🦄 Example stories from past winners to help inspire your students
🏈 Free book for your school
🍦 Ready-made lesson plan and PowerPoint (also available in Google Slides) to engage your students
This contest is ideal for 6-13 year-olds, but students outside that age range are welcome to enter.
Download the graphic organizer which will help your students to plan and write their story, and turn your class into engaged, confident writers today!
Entries need to be received by April 18, 2025.