{"id":1948,"date":"2022-11-14T14:59:15","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T14:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/sweic\/?p=1948"},"modified":"2022-11-14T15:08:14","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T15:08:14","slug":"christmas-writing-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/sweic\/?p=1948","title":{"rendered":"CHRISTMAS WRITING COMPETITION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"1949\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/sweic\/?attachment_id=1949\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sweic\/uploads\/sites\/8420\/2022\/11\/14145430\/WritingComp.png\" data-orig-size=\"1260,840\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WritingComp\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sweic\/uploads\/sites\/8420\/2022\/11\/14145430\/WritingComp-300x200.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sweic\/uploads\/sites\/8420\/2022\/11\/14145430\/WritingComp-1024x683.png\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sweic\/uploads\/sites\/8420\/2022\/11\/14145430\/WritingComp-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1949 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sweic\/uploads\/sites\/8420\/2022\/11\/14145430\/WritingComp-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sweic\/uploads\/sites\/8420\/2022\/11\/14145430\/WritingComp-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sweic\/uploads\/sites\/8420\/2022\/11\/14145430\/WritingComp-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sweic\/uploads\/sites\/8420\/2022\/11\/14145430\/WritingComp-800x533.png 800w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/public\/sweic\/uploads\/sites\/8420\/2022\/11\/14145430\/WritingComp.png 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#046944;font-size:30px\">Following the success of our writing competition last Christmas, we are delighted to be launching again for 2022. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a range of wonderful reading-related prizes up for grabs, as well as the coveted SWEIC certificates, we hope that practitioners across all ages and stages will get their young people inspired to create a submission. This year we are thinking about the world around us and would encourage young people to explore the idea of an alternative Christmas. This could be interpreted in many different ways but our judges are looking forward to reading them all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nursery Entries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pupils can share their mark-making or dictated ideas. Entries should be contained within ONE A4 page and may be pictures, photographs or in any other appropriate form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">P1-3 Entries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Entries can take any genre form that they choose. The entry must be no longer than ONE SIDE of A4 and can be illustrated. Typed or handwritten entries will be accepted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">P4-7 Entries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Entries from this age group should use the form of a poem. The entry must be no longer that ONE SIDE of A4 and can include illustrations if desired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">S1-3 Entries<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Entries can be made from any genre \u2013 including discursive \u2013 but must explore one of the following issues:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Climate change<\/li><li>Cost of living<\/li><li>Displacement of people<\/li><li>War<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Entries should be typed and no longer than 400 words in length. A title should be included.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Deadline for entries &#8211; Monday 12th December 2022<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Click on the button below to submit entries (opens a new email).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:24px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"mailto:b4edc007.glowschools.org.uk@emea.teams.ms\" style=\"background-color:#60185a\"><strong>Submit entries<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the success of our writing competition last Christmas, we are delighted to be launching again for 2022. 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