Build-a-Story Cards: Space Quest

Blast off into a world of imaginative learning with Build-a-Story Cards: Space Quest. This set of 36 wordless story cards invites children aged 3-10 to create tales featuring astronauts, aliens, space pets, wild gadgets and faraway planets. With 12 character cards, 12 item cards, and 12 setting cards, kids can mix and match to build thrilling adventures across the galaxy. Over 30 games and learning activities, designed by educational experts, help develop literacy, critical thinking and problem-solving skills. A comprehensive guide includes prompts for drawing, creative writing and understanding story structure. The cards are colour-coded and sturdy, perfect for travel, solo use or classroom settings. The engaging space theme encourages curiosity and scientific inquiry, while also reinforcing narrative skills and emotional expression. Whether students are designing their own missions or solving intergalactic dilemmas, this imaginative set supports cognitive development in a playful, accessible format.

Educational Benefits

• Strengthens problem-solving and sequencing through story creation
• Fosters creativity and science curiosity with a space-themed setting
• Develops oral language and drawing-to-writing skills
• Encourages collaboration and imaginative thinking

Classroom Ideas

• Use as prompts for space-themed writing assignments
• Create a space role-play area with props inspired by cards
• Hold a œMission Control story challenge in small groups
• Combine cards with nonfiction texts about planets or astronauts

Safety & Information

• Ages: 3+
• Measurements: 195 (H) x 168 (W) mm
• Made from child-safe materials; best used under supervision during group play