Action Song SR

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ACTION SONG COMPETITIONPRIMARY 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 theyounger pupils.

2. To build confidence and sense of ease with English Language amongthe younger pupils.

3. To develop skills of integrating scripting of music and movement withlanguage.

4. To provide a platform for ‘fun and happy learning’.

Competition Rules

Eligibility : This competition is open to Level 1 pupils only.

Team : Each team should comprise 15 students accompanied by2 teachers. Performers and musicians shouldbe from within this 15 team member.

Time : On-stage presentation is allocated 5 – 8 minutes. Nomarks will be awarded thereafter. A time allocationof 2 minutes is allocated for stage arrangements, withthe teachers as stage technicians.

Theme : Choice/selection of theme is open.

Script : Scripts can be original or adapted from any authentictexts.

: Contestants are not allowed to refer to any notes or textsduring presentation.

: Copies of the script must be submitted to the organizerstwo weeks prior to the competition.

: Scripts should not touch on sensitive issues such as race,religion, colour, personalities, politics, etc.



Presentation : Creativity is encouraged. Nevertheless, movementsshould not exceed and overwhelm the articulation of thesong by thecontestants.

Background : Props and background aids should be at minimum level.

/ Props

Music : Use of recorded music is allowed. (tape should not havevoices or words)

: Use of musical instruments is allowed. However,musicians must sing and perform together with theteam members during presentation.

Judges : The competition shall be judged by an oddnumbered panel of

3/5 judges.

Decisions : Points will be allocated according to the score sheet andaggregated.

: Judges will collectively determine the placing by a clearmajority vote.

: The decision of the judges is final.

: Individual team marks will not be disclosed.

Prizes : Trophy, cash prizes, plaques and certificates will be

awarded to the winning teams.



ADJUDICATION GUIDELINES

1. Marks for presentation will be awarded based on the following band :

Maximum Verypoor

Poor Fair Good Excellent

5 1 2 3 4 510 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-1020 1-4 5-8 9-12 13-16 17-2040 1-8 9-16 17-24 25-32 33-40

2. Adjudication :

2.1 Language Proficiency (40 marks)

Marks awarded will be based on the following :

i. correct, clear and accurate pronunciationii. clear enunciation, articulation and intonationiii. use of correct grammariv. appropriate and effective choice of wordsv. fluency

2.2 Delivery and Presentation (40 marks)


i. well coordinated and creative choreography, movements,music

ii. rhythm, timing and tempoiii. confident presentationiv. variety of voice, intonation, speechv. team cooperation and coordination

2.3 Theme (10 marks)


i. interesting and appealing to audienceii. meaningfuliii. continuous, developmental in sequence, actioniv. values integrated

2.4 Costumes and Props (10 marks)



Marks awarded will be based on the following :i. suitableii. creative and effective

SCORE SHEET

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACTION SONG COMPETITIONPRIMARY SCHOOLS (LEVEL 1)

NATIONAL LEVEL YEAR __________

TEAM

Lang.Proficie

ncy(40 m)

Presentation

Delivery(40 m)

Theme

(10m)

Costume

Props(10m)

Penalty

max(-10m)

Total

Placing

Time

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10.

11.

12.

13.

14.

15.

16.



Name of Adjudicator : Signature :

Date :

FREQUENCY COUNT


NATIONAL LEVEL YEAR _________

PLACING TIME Judge 1 Judge 2 Judge 3 Judge 4 Judge 5 FINAL

PLACING TEAM NO.

1

2

3

4

5

Name of Chief Adjudicator :

Signature :

Date :



RESULT


NATIONAL LEVEL YEAR __________

PLACING CONTESTANT NO./NAME SCHOOL/STATE

FIRST

SECOND

THIRD

Chief Judge :

Judge 1 :

Judge 2 :

Judge 3 :

Judge 4 :

Date :

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