Kids A-Z planet invites all avatars to join a superpower contest. Can you make your avatar to join it? What superpowers does your avatar have?

Write on the “Superpowers of My Avatar” topics and submit with your Kids A-Z avatar picture.

  • Lower Primary (Grade 1-3), the word limit is 50 – 150 words
  • Upper Primary (Grade 4-6), the word limit is 80 – 200 words

Objectives:

  • Encourage students to write with imagination and creativity
  • Motivate students’ interest in reading and writing
  • Build up a positive attitude on lifelong learning skills
Download Competition Worksheet
Writing Guide
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Awards (for each group):

  • 1st: Book Voucher $300 + Fabulous Gift
  • 2nd: Book Voucher $200 + Fabulous Gift
  • 3rd: Book Voucher $100 + Fabulous Gift
  • 10 x Merit awards: Book Voucher $50

*All winners will get the cert. from Learning A-Z
*Result announcement: End of July

School Distinction Award:

Trophy for the top 3 schools with the largest number of participants.

Judges

From Learning A-Z Professional Development Team, USA. The award assessment will be based on spellings, punctuation, grammar accuracy, sentence fluency and overall presentation of the student’s writing as well as the Avatar design.

Application & Submission

  • School can contact us for requesting the competition worksheet or click here to download and print out the competition worksheet
  • School can collect all student’s work, email or mail to us. Students can also submit on their own
  • Email the scanned copy to: [email protected]
  • Mail the hardcopy to: mangoSTEEMS HK
    Room 3703-05, 37/F, 9 Wing Hong Street, Cheung Sha Wan, Kowloon, HK
  • Submission Deadline: 30 June 2022

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Student Writing Guide

DRAFT your ideas and IMAGINE your avatar

  • What are your superpowers for the avatar? Can you describe it?
  • When? Where? How can superpowers be used? 
  • Why do you think the superpowers are great? Any more ideas?

MAKE UP your avatar

  • Login for your Kids A-Z account
  • Click Star Zone → Avatar Builder, make up your awesome avatar to match the theme.
  • You can earn stars by doing READ, LISTEN, QUIZ activities.
  • Print screen the picture, adjust the size for printing. Paste on the worksheet for submission.

You can READ some books in Kids A-Z – Reading Room > Leveled Books, to get some writing ideas.

Here are some books on different levels for reference.

After writing, you can READ, CHECK and EDIT your work before submitting it.

Writing checklist:

  • My beginning paragraph tells about the topics and feelings of it.
  • The middle paragraph describes my ideas. Each idea has details.
  • I use descriptive or sensory words.
  • Each sentence is complete and makes sense.
  • The last paragraph has an interesting idea and details that sum up the topics.
  • Use correct spelling, capital, lowercase letters, punctuation, preposition, tenses, etc.
Before Writing

DRAFT your ideas and IMAGINE your avatar

  • What are your superpowers for the avatar? Can you describe it?
  • When? Where? How can superpowers be used? 
  • Why do you think the superpowers are great? Any more ideas?

MAKE UP your avatar

  • Login for your Kids A-Z account
  • Click Star Zone → Avatar Builder, make up your awesome avatar to match the theme.
  • You can earn stars by doing READ, LISTEN, QUIZ activities.
  • Print screen the picture, adjust the size for printing. Paste on the worksheet for submission.

You can READ some books in Kids A-Z – Reading Room > Leveled Books, to get some writing ideas.

Here are some books on different levels for reference.

After Writing

After writing, you can READ, CHECK and EDIT your work before submitting it.

Writing checklist:

  • My beginning paragraph tells about the topics and feelings of it.
  • The middle paragraph describes my ideas. Each idea has details.
  • I use descriptive or sensory words.
  • Each sentence is complete and makes sense.
  • The last paragraph has an interesting idea and details that sum up the topics.
  • Use correct spelling, capital, lowercase letters, punctuation, preposition, tenses, etc.

Rules:

  • Late submission will not be accepted.
  • The competition result will be announced at the end of July.
  • Writing must be on the worksheet provided, including the school name, student name and class information.
  • Writing must be the original work of the student. Plagiarism is not allowed.
  • In case of any dispute, the decision of mangoSTEEMS HK and Learning A-Z shall remain final.