Storyworks Contests

December 2024/January 2025

Deadline

February 1, 2025

Flora Contest

Write a three-paragraph letter to a circus owner who still has elephants. Use details about Flora’s life in the circus—and in her new home—to explain why making elephants perform is a problem. Then suggest a solution.

Prize

a $25 gift card for the Scholastic Store Online


Sweet Potato Contest

Think about what Sophie and Miz Wilson want at the beginning of the story and whether they get what they want by the end. Write a journal entry by each character telling how they feel about how things turned out. 

Prize

On a Wing and a Tear by Cynthia Leitich Smith


Candy Contest

Create a flyer advertising a new international candy store and encouraging people to come. Explain what types of candies will be sold and why, using details from the infographic.

Prize

$25 gift card for the Scholastic Store Online


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