PAPER BAG STORY CHALLENGE Authors LINDA PATERSON To encourage creativity and enterprise within a literacy framework Objectives MICROSOFT POWERPOINT Software Description The challenge is to write a very short story using all the items found in the bag. Story will be written down and team will be asked to tell it to a judge who will pick a Winning Story. This will be put on to a computer and made into a mini slideshow. Story can be put in Story Corner for future reading. Learning Areas LITERACY/ENTERPRISE SKILLS Levels P1 (but can be adapted for any stage) LITERACY AND CREATIVITY Keywords Project Overview

PAPER BAG STORY CHALLENGE Teacher Planning and Management Click the documents below to help you understand the context of this exemplary learning project: Background & Planning: A picture of the origin and objectives of the learning project, including the manner in which the project was planned and managed. Classroom Images: Images of the classroom to give you a better feeling for how the project was implemented. Documents

PAPER BAG STORY CHALLENGE Teaching Resources Click the documents below to view the teaching resources used in the teaching of this learning project: Student Project Overview: P1 STORY CHALLENGE Example of Graphics used: GRAPHICS Example of slideshow: BARNEYS BIRTHDAY Example of Badges: STORY BADGES (optional activity) Example of Certificate: CERTIFICATE Documents

PAPER BAG STORY CHALLENGE Assessment and Standards No official assessment was part of this challenge although the winning story could be deemed to have been assessed. Pupils could do this activity on more than one occasion thereby allowing the teacher to monitor/assess any progress made. Progression could be monitored through the complexity of the challenge – ie more difficult objects to link; photographs to be used to create a story, etc.

PAPER BAG STORY CHALLENGE Created by: LINDA J PATERSON ENTERPRISE IN EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT OFFICER DtS BASE HILLHEAD PRIMARY 2 KILMAURS ROAD KILMARNOCK KA3 1QJ