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Adventure Storytelling Cubes & Writing Templates

Updated: 28 Oct 2025

Use our Adventure Storytelling Dice templates to create an engaging Book Week Writing Activity.

Editable: Google Slides
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 13 Pages
Years: 1 - 3
Differentiated: Yes

Curriculum

AC9E1LY06

Create and re-read to edit short written and/or multimodal texts to report on a topic, express an opinion or recount a real or imagined event, using grammatically correct simple sentences, some topic-specific vocabulary, sentence boundary punctuation and correct spelling of some one- and two-syllab
AC9E2LY06

Create and edit short imaginative, informative and persuasive written and/or multimodal texts for familiar audiences, using text structure appropriate to purpose, simple and compound sentences, noun groups and verb groups, topic- specific vocabulary, simple punctuation and common 2-syllable words
AC9E3LY06

Plan, create, edit and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive written and multimodal texts, using visual features, appropriate form and layout, with ideas grouped in simple paragraphs, mostly correct tense, topic- specific vocabulary and correct spelling of most high-frequency and phonetic

teaching resource

Adventure Storytelling Cubes & Writing Templates

Updated: 28 Oct 2025

Use our Adventure Storytelling Dice templates to create an engaging Book Week Writing Activity.

Editable: Google Slides
Non-Editable: PDF
Pages: 13 Pages
Years: 1 - 3
Differentiated: Yes

Use our Adventure Storytelling Dice templates to create an engaging Book Week Writing Activity.

Use Storytelling Cubes to Kick Off Book Week Writing!

Get your students writing in no time with printable storytelling cubes designed to generate exciting story elements! Perfect for Book Week or any creative writing lesson, this hands-on resource gives young writers the tools they need to brainstorm and build an adventure story from scratch.

With just a few rolls of the dice, students will discover unexpected heroes and villains, wild settings, and thrilling problems to include in their stories.

Roll and Write With Story Cubes Dice

This fun writing activity includes story cubes dice for heroes, villains, settings, and complications—two dice for each category!

To use your story cubes dice, simply print the dice templates you prefer and fold them into cubes. From there, your students will roll one of each and combine the results to form a unique adventure story plan. We have also included various writing templates to get your students going on their story-writing adventures.

These story dice are perfect for encouraging reluctant writers and adding a playful element to narrative writing in the classroom.

Download and Print Your Adventure Story Cube Dice

These story cube dice are the perfect tool to support students as they explore imaginative ideas while organising story structure.

This resource is available in both PDF and editable Google Slides format. To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button and choose your preferred file type.

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.

Book Week Resources to Pair With Your Story Dice

Get ready for Book Week and a whole lot of classroom storytelling with printable story dice that make writing fun and easy to scaffold. We also recommend checking out the following resources when planning your Book Week Festivities.

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Curriculum

AC9E1LY06

Create and re-read to edit short written and/or multimodal texts to report on a topic, express an opinion or recount a real or imagined event, using grammatically correct simple sentences, some topic-specific vocabulary, sentence boundary punctuation and correct spelling of some one- and two-syllab
AC9E2LY06

Create and edit short imaginative, informative and persuasive written and/or multimodal texts for familiar audiences, using text structure appropriate to purpose, simple and compound sentences, noun groups and verb groups, topic- specific vocabulary, simple punctuation and common 2-syllable words
AC9E3LY06

Plan, create, edit and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive written and multimodal texts, using visual features, appropriate form and layout, with ideas grouped in simple paragraphs, mostly correct tense, topic- specific vocabulary and correct spelling of most high-frequency and phonetic

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