Numbers are everywhere, from our cellphones and watches to calendars, prices, temperature...
....Which number will inspire your students' mini sagas? The story prompt postcards will help spark ideas & the 100-word limit removes the fear of getting something wrong and helps reluctant writers get started.
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 graphic organizer also make this a great independent learning activity. There's a PowerPoint presentation or use the Google Slide version.
There’s a fun video that introduces your students to the activity in just 1 minute - it’s guaranteed to create excitement and banish boredom: you'll see your whole class engaged!
Remember to check the How to Enter tab for ways to send your entries, including paperless options. It's free to enter, so get involved today!
