Learning resources
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Parents' and teachers' learning resource pack
Get their creative juices flowing with our 500 Words learning resource pack.
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500 Words Live Lesson 2020
A live, interactive programme to help start your 500 Words Story.
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Watch the 500 Words 2019 Live Lesson
A literacy lesson with acclaimed authors Charlie Higson and Frank Cottrell Boyce.
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Story writing for 5-7 year olds
Handy lessons in how to write a story from BBC Bitesize.
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Creative writing for 7-11 year olds
Nifty guides in creative writing from BBC Bitesize.
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Creative and narrative writing for 11-13 year olds
Helpful information for older entrants from BBC Bitesize.
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The Story Starters
Watch superstar celebs give their top tips on each of the marking criteria.
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How to Scribe a Side-splitting Story
Authors Andy Stanton and Andy Riley have ten tips to help you write a funny story.
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Finding Inspiration From Nature
Step outside with Beetle Boy Author M G Leonard as she encourages you to explore the natural world
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Watch the 2015 Story Laboratory
...with Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall
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Tip Top Tips
7 tips and tricks for writing a spectacular short story
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Let these celebs help inspire you...
Don't take our word for it...500 Words is fun!
