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Topic
The topic: to define what the word empathy means to them, the writer, either personally or in context to a
worldview. The students definition must be told through a story. The story can be fiction made up in the writers
imagination, or the re-telling of a story experienced or heard from another.
Format
The story is to be one-page typed (500 words or less) in electronic PDF format, each entry must have the
following:
1.) Heading: the title of the story, students name, school and coordinating teachers name & phone number.
2.) Introduction: statement or paragraph, either as part of the story or explaining why the student entered the
competition.
3.) Body: telling the story, with a conclusion or ending either as part of the story, or a separate statement or
paragraph. No entries will be returned.
WORDSOFTHE
WORLD
Storiesbychildren
TheprojectWordsoftheWorld wantstodeepenglobal
understanding and, encourage empathy, awareness
andcriticalthinkingaswellasprovokeadialogueabout
cultures and world views. We want to share the
capacity that creativity has in bringing us all closer
together.
WordsoftheWoldprojectisbasedonthecollaboration
of children from different places and whereveryouare,
we wouldliketoinviteyoutobecomepartofa growing
networkthatconnectscommunitiesandchildren.
Wordsarent,wordsdo.
Exhibitionconfiguration:
Writtenartworks,stories
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ItziarInsaustiMujika
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