Illustory RRC 2024 Contest Kit

SKU
062477
Grade PK-12
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$31.99 $31.99 $16.95
Rainbow Savings: $15.04
Kit is only useable in the U.S. Printed books can only be shipped to U.S. addresses.
Description

View the Contest Rules, Rubric & Checklist and Plot Aid to help in planning your story.

If you did not receive the fully lined pages in your kit or need a fresh copy, you may download a copy of the lined pages here.

It's time for the 9th Annual RRC Summer Book Contest 2022: This year's theme is write an Underdog story! Purchase this kit to enter the contest… while supplies last. One kit per author only. This kit includes: 18 story pages; a cover page; and 10 washable markers; contest instructions and rules; and your kit's tracking number (needed for entering). After mailing your completed pages to Lulu Jr., you will receive one hardcover version of your book in 2-3 weeks. Be sure to follow all contest rules and requirements. Note the checklist and the judging criteria (Rubric) we use—listed above. Official launch for the contest is May 1. Contest Entry Deadline is September 1. Winners will be announced November 10 at noon CT. To receive free economy shipping on this kit, simply make a note in the ORDER COMMENTS BOX on our shipping page stating, “for Book Contest," and we will adjust shipping for that item only. If ordering by phone, tell us and we will remove shipping costs for you. Email with any questions at bookcontest@rainbowresource.com or call us at 888-841-3456 and ask for Sara or Ruth.

Category Description for Creative Writing

These materials cover various types of creative writing, including descriptive writing, poetry, journaling, and stories.


Category Description for Make Your Own Book Kits

Perfect for aspiring authors or as a keepsake, these kits provide all the tools for children to create their own professional-looking book. Each kit includes an illustrated Quick Start guide, blank book pages, washable markers, a postage-paid envelope and an order form. Children can use the pages to write and illustrate their own story, then scan and upload to the Lulu Jr. site, or mail their pages and order form. Kits include the cost of processing and printing one book, which is returned to you in a few weeks or up to 4-6 weeks.

If you're a fan of the Illustory kits, stay tuned for news about our next Summer Book Contest! Each year we provide a theme, rules and an extra discount on an Illustory kit and your young author can submit their story for a chance to win great prizes, including having their book sold at Rainbow!

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Product Format:Other
Brand:Lulu Jr.
Grades:PK-12
Length in Inches:13.875
Width in Inches:9.625
Height in Inches:2
Weight in Pounds:1.0188
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