Quest Story Challenge

Activity Description

QUEST STORY CHALLENGEis a writing project aimed at KS2& KS3school aged children that highlights the hero inside everyone. Through a series of quests, young people decide on their own imaginative solutions to challenges that their character faces in a fantasy adventure that mirrors the bravery and confidence needed to face situations such as Covid-19.

The aim is to provide a creative way for young people to explore:

•Facing up to challenges;

•Determination to keep going;

•Asking for help is good;

•Breaking larger problems into smaller challenges;

•Positive thinking leads to positive actions;

•Recognising the hero inside everyone;

•Emotional resilience.

QUEST STORY CHALLENGE:

•Supports young people to develop literacy skills through a fun story writing challenge;

•Provides an accessible creative activity that encourages imaginative play and expression;

•Promotes emotional resilience, problem solving, collaboration and aspirational thinking;•Encourages a sense of community and belonging through local references within the stories;

•Keeps young people creatively connected by being part of a county-wide project.

The Quest Story Challenge is accessible to students at CEP Member Schools. For more information contact unlock@northantscep.com