Children's Stories
Description
Participants create an illustrated children’s story that will incorporate educational and social values. The story may be written in a genre of their choice and must address the annual theme. Examples are fables, adventures, non-fiction, fiction, and fairy tales.
2023-24 Theme
Students will create a book for children in grades Pre-K - 2nd Grade. The book should focus on the importance of inclusion and teamwork.
Washington MS Team 2,
2023 1st Place
Event Resources
EVENT EXAMPLES
Click on the links to the right to view past entries for this event.
Event Deadlines
January 11, 2024
Students will need their Participant ID number, and password, from their advisor. Only the team captain will be able to upload the file.
Students submit story outline, design sketches, materials list as a single, multi-page PDF.
MARCH 2024 - UPDATED 12/2/23
This is an Early Entry Event!
Portfolios are due March 1, by 5:00 pm!
Students will submit their books on Wednesday evening of the conference.
Semifinalists will read their book for judges.
Washington TSA Rules
To compete, students must belong to an affiliated TSA chapter, register for competition by December 15, 2023, and pay the $30 competition fee. Participants must also meet the January 11 event deadlines (see above) to “qualify” for the Washington TSA State Conference in March.
To compete at the WTSA State Conference, students must have been registered in December, met the Jan. 11 deadline, and then register in February for the State Conference ($420/$500 per student package price (4 or 2 students per room)).
At the state level, 3 teams (may be a team of 1) per chapter may compete.