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Junior · Grades 5–7
Ripple Quest
Find the Clues • Create the Story
Entry limit: 1 participant per school
What this event involves
Students explore the studio to find five hidden clue cards, then use them to write an original story built around a given story card.
Stories run 100–120 words and must carry a suitable title.
The key facts
- Date
- Thursday, 3rd September 2026
- Time slot
- Slot 2 · 12:00 PM
- Studio
- Rivero Studio
- Individual
- 1 participant
- Duration
- 25 minutes
- Entry limit
- 1 participant per school
Format and rounds
- 1Round 1 — clue hunt5 minutes
- 2Round 2 — story writing20 minutes
Key rules
- 1Individual competition. Five hidden clue cards must be found and recorded on the answer sheet.
- 2Any four of the five clues must be used in the story.
- 3Stories must be 100–120 words with a suitable title.
- 4No books, mobile phones, internet or outside assistance.
Judges' decisions shall be final and binding. See general rules
Judging criteria
- Creative use of clues30
- Story flow & organisation25
- Originality20
- Grammar & vocabulary15
- Completion within time10
- Total100
Entering this event?
Each registration form covers up to three events. Entries close 29th August 2026.