Kids Who Hate Writing Love This.
It feels like a game, not homework. Great for Grades 2 to 8+.
What Is A Story Challenge?
Move. Write. Build The Story.
A Story Challenge turns creative writing into something you can move through.
Why It Matters
Strong Body. Strong Story.
The kid who can tell a story can share an idea, stand up for a friend and one day land the job. The kid who moves has the energy to do it.
Ontario Grade 3 kids don't meet the writing standard.
Source: EQAO, 2025 to 2026of Canadian kids don't get their 60 active minutes a day.
Source: ParticipACTION Report CardStory Challenge works on both at once. Teachers see better writing in a couple of months. Grown-ups can play too.
How To Play
- Pick a 4+ letter Exercise Word.
- Do the exercises for each letter.
- Use your Exercise Word in a sentence.
- Repeat to create your story.
Pick Your Challenge
Month-Long Story Challenge
One word a day. One new sentence a day. By the end of the month, you have a whole story.
30-Minute Story Challenge
Set a timer for 30 minutes. Pick a word, do the exercises, write a sentence. Keep going until time runs out.
Try One For Free
Your First Story Starts Here.
The easiest way to understand a Story Challenge is to try one.
Grab a free challenge, choose your first Exercise Word and see where your story takes you.
Want More Story Challenges?
A New Story Every Month.
Explore more GANP Story Challenges with different themes, exercises and story ideas to keep kids moving and creating throughout the year.