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Ready for a challenge?

Join, share, and win

Join our monthly creative challenge for a chance to win some WeVideo swag. Just complete the prompt, submit your video, and we'll select our favorites.

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Fall 2025 Creative Challenges

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Summer Mixtape

Wrap summer the right way with tunes that capture the tone! Create a mixtape with three songs that showcase your summer vibe, then submit for a chance to win sweet prizes.

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Design Your Name

Create a motion graphic of your name that represents your personality. Use this activity to build your learning community and teach digital literacy skills! 

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Animal Fact Sheet

Celebrate World Animal Month by creating a short, engaging video that shares five fascinating facts about an animal of your choice! 

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Animated Vocab Cards

Students pair video, audio, and text to create animated vocab cards- an effective way to learn academic vocabulary. 

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Book Trailers

Wrap up the semester by celebrating a great read! In this challenge, students will create a cinematic trailer to get others excited about a book they’ve read. 

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Spring 2026 Creative Challenges

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Word of the Year

Start the year with intention! In this challenge, students will choose a single word to inspire and guide them throughout the year.

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History Documentaries

Students will choose a historical figure or event and create a short History Documentary or Biography Video. A great way to celebrate Black History Month. 

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First Person Biographies

In this challenge, students will research a historical figure and create a comic-style video to tell their story from the first-person point of view! Perfect for celebrating Women's History Month! 

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Videos to Save the Environment

In this challenge, students create a short video to raise awareness about an environmental issue and inspire others to take action. A great way to celebrate Earth Month! 

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Science Explainer Video

In this challenge, students will choose a scientific concept or process and explain it using visuals, narration, and real-world examples. The goal is to break down the topic so anyone-  even someone new to the subject- can understand it.

Bonus challenge: Comic Book Style Videos

Reimagine a topic as a comic book scene with panels, captions, and bold effects. Perfect for fiction, nonfiction, history, science, or original superhero tales.

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How to participate

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Assign

Complete yourself, or assign this activity to your students with a single click. Simply sign into WeVideo and click on the Assignment ideas tab on the left. Then click on the name of the challenge. 

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Create

Make your video in WeVideo. For help getting started, check out WeVideo Academy—it's loaded with all the tool tutorials you need.

Creative Challenge - Share

Share

When students finish, submit their work to this google form for a chance to win swag! If you share media to social, use the hashtag #wevideocreative and tag @wevideo so we can repost! 

Frequently asked questions

Creative challenges are monthly video design challenges hosted by WeVideo. Each month, we'll give you a prompt—then you do the rest!

Typically, creative challenges are announced on the 1st of the month. Be sure to bookmark this page! We'll also feature each challenge in our monthly newsletters to WeVideo users.

Anyone! Each challenge is based on an assignment available in WeVideo's Assignment Ideas Library. We encourage teachers to assign challenges to their students.

Share your work or your students with us on social media. Tag @WeVideo on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or LinkedIn and be sure to use the hashtag #wevideocreative.

Yes! Each month, we'll select our favorite submissions and award their creators with some fun WeVideo swag.

While we don't have a limit to the number of times you can submit or be featured as a creative challenge winner, swag will be awarded on a once/year basis.