Comeie es

Write a story based on these
observations. It could be from both
perspectives, maybe as witnessed
by a bird flying over both countries...

30 June 2006 (14-18 years of age)
1. Imagine you are President of one
of the Commonwealth’s 31 Small
States and you have been invited
to give a speech on climate
change to other Commonwealth
leaders, what will you say?
2. There is no Planet B: How will
climate change affect you and
your community?
3. ‘We will never stop fighting
for this planet’ - Greta
Thunberg. How can young
people make change happen?
4. The destruction of the oceans is
everyone’s concern.
JUNIOR CATEGORY
Born on or after 1 July 2006
(under 14 years of age)
1. Imagine you are Planet Earth,
what would you say to humans?
2. A Blue Commonwealth: it is not
too late to save our oceans. True
or false?
3. In 2019, students in more
than 100 countries walked
out of school to protest
climate change. How can
young people get their
voices heard and make a
difference?
4. My planet, my place.
CATEGORIES STARTER ACTIVITIES
GIVE ME FIVE!
To help children plan stories
and identify key plot points
1. Start with a closed hand. Pick a story
the child knows well and explain it to
them in 5 key points, open one finger
each time you start a new point.
2. Help the child plan their story: What
will happen? Who is in the story? How
will i

Nationals and residents of all
Commonwealth countries and territories
aged 18 and under are eligible to enter
the competition, including entrants from
the Maldives and Zimbabwe.
• All entries must be written in English