Play a Game, Create a Story!
Let’s Roll-a-Story
This activity is a lot of fun for the whole family! Here is what you’ll need: One die (don’t have a die? don’t worry, we have you covered), printed worksheet (download this below), paper and a pencil.
Follow the steps listed below to create a very interesting story!
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Print items
Be sure to print out the worksheet below and if necessary, the die cutout.
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Roll your die
Make it a good roll then match the number with the corresponding character, setting and problem.
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Write on
Using what you’ve rolled let your creativity get wild while you create what is sure to be a very unique story.
Show us what you rolled by finding us on social media @iWRITElit and using the hashtag #iWRITEathome. We can’t wait to see what you’ve created!
This free creative writing activity was made possible thanks in part to the support of the Pi Beta Phi Foundation.
Interested in advancing your child‘s writing?
Join our 10-Day Virtual Writer’s Workshop!
Workshop Includes:
- Over 25 lessons, hands-on writing and illustration video lessons & activities
- Coaching on how to create your own fictional character and completed story
- Tips on developing a unique character, how to hook your reader, how to create a dynamic plot, how to turn your story into a visual experience, how real authors brainstorm
- A look at real author manuscripts and the stages of story and character creation
- Resources on how to get published
- Guest author appearances for extra writing tips and tricks