Write It Do It

Welcome to Write It Do It! In this event, one participant will write a description of an object and how to build it. The other participant will attempt to construct the object from this description.

The information below should not be interpreted as an extension of the rules. You can find free online copies of the current rules for download on the 2022 Rules page of the Science Olympiad website. The official rules in the current Rules Manual take precedence.

Resources & Links

• Notes PowerPoint with sample WIDI setups (Spanish version)

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD STORE MATERIALS

• 2022 National Test Packet
• 2021 National Test Packet
• 2020 National Test Packet
• 2019 National Test Packet
• 2018 National Test Packet

Practice Problems & Tests

• Practice Test - 2021 UT Austin Invitational
• Practice Test - 2021 Troy High School Invitational
• Practice Test - 2022 National Invitational
• Practice Test - 2022 UChicago Invitational

Event Supervisor Resources

In addition to the resources on the Event Supervisors page, Write It Do It Event Supervisors should be sure to use the following resources:

• Event Logistics Manual - (Updated 01/05/22 - made a minor edit to Food Science and added the updated ceiling height modifiers for the Flight events) Contains information for the 2022 Event Slate as well as information concerning COVID-19 precautions and Satellite and mini SO tournament formats!

Career Connections

• CareerOneStop - Technical Writers
• US Bureau of Labor Statistics - Occupational Outlook: Technical Writers
• US Bureau of Labor Statistics - You're a What? Grant Writers
• STEM Expo Talk: Jordann Brandner - How I Use the Skills I Learned in Science Olympiad Every Day