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ACTION SONG COMPETITION PRIMARY SCHOOLS (LEVEL 1)

Introduction The Action Song Competition is held with the following objectives: 1. To encourage and increase the use of English Language among the younger pupils. To build confidence and sense of ease with English Language among the younger pupils. To develop skills of integrating scripting of music and movement with language. To provide a platform for fun and happy learning.

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Competition Rules Eligibility Team : : This competition is open to Level 1 pupils only. Each team should comprise 15 students accompanied by 2 teachers. Performers and musicians should be from within this 15 team member. On-stage presentation is allocated 5 8 minutes. No marks will be awarded thereafter. A time allocation of 2 minutes is allocated for stage arrangements, with the teachers as stage technicians. Choice/selection of theme is open. Scripts can be original or adapted from any authentic texts. Contestants are not allowed to refer to any notes or texts during presentation. Copies of the script must be submitted to the organizers two weeks prior to the competition. Scripts should not touch on sensitive issues such as race, religion, colour, personalities, politics, etc.

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Theme Script

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Presentation

Creativity is encouraged. Nevertheless, movements should not exceed and overwhelm the articulation of the song by the contestants. Props and background aids should be at minimum level.

Background / Props Music

Use of recorded music is allowed. (Tape should not have voices or words) Use of musical instruments is allowed. However, musicians must sing and perform together with the team members during presentation. The competition shall be judged by an odd numbered panel of 3/5 judges. Points will be allocated according to the score sheet and aggregated. Judges will collectively determine the placing by a clear majority vote. The decision of the judges is final. Individual team marks will not be disclosed. Trophy, plaques and certificates will be awarded to the winning teams.

Judges

Decisions

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ADJUDICATION GUIDELINES 1. Marks for presentation will be awarded based on the following band : Maximum 5 10 20 40 Very poor 1 1-2 1-4 1-8 Poor 2 3-4 5-8 9-16 Fair 3 5-6 9-12 17-24 Good 4 7-8 13-16 25-32 Excellent 5 9-10 17-20 33-40

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Adjudication : 2.1 Language Proficiency (40 marks) Marks awarded will be based on the following : i. ii. iii. iv. v. 2.2 correct, clear and accurate pronunciation Clear enunciation, articulation and intonation Use of correct grammar Appropriate and effective choice of words fluency

Delivery and Presentation (40 marks) Marks awarded will be based on the following: i. ii. iii. iv. v. well coordinated and creative choreography, movements, music Rhythm, timing and tempo Confident presentation Variety of voice, intonation, speech team cooperation and coordination

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Theme (10 marks) Marks awarded will be based on the following: i. ii. iii. iv. interesting and appealing to audience Meaningful Continuous, developmental in sequence, action Values integrated

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Costumes and Props (10 marks) Marks awarded will be based on the following: i. suitable ii. Creative and effective

SCORE SHEET ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACTION SONG COMPETITION PRIMARY SCHOOLS (LEVEL 1) NATIONAL LEVEL YEAR __________ Lang. Presentation Proficiency Delivery (40 m) (40 m) Theme (10 m) Costume Props (10 m) Penalty max (-10 m)

TEAM 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.

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Placing

Time

Name of Adjudicator: Date:

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FREQUENCY COUNT

ACTION SONG COMPETITION PRIMARY SCHOOLS (LEVEL 1) NATIONAL LEVEL YEAR _________

Judge 1 PLACING 1 TIME

Judge 2

Judge 3 TEAM NO.

Judge 4

Judge 5

FINAL PLACING

Name of Chief Adjudicator : Signature : Date :

RESULT

ACTION SONG COMPETITION PRIMARY SCHOOLS (LEVEL 1) NATIONAL LEVEL YEAR __________

PLACING FIRST

CONTESTANT NO./NAME

SCHOOL/STATE

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Chief Judge Judge 1 Judge 2 Judge 3 Judge 4 Date

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ACTION SONG COMPETITION PRIMARY SCHOOLS (LEVEL (LEVEL 1)

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