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Story Telling Rules and Guidelines

The document provides guidelines for a storytelling competition that assigns biblical stories to different grade levels to tell within 3 minutes. Stories must be memorized without props or movement from a single location. Judging will be based on adherence to the biblical content, clarity of presentation, and use of body language and memorization. The scoring of judges will be final.

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Story Telling Rules and Guidelines

The document provides guidelines for a storytelling competition that assigns biblical stories to different grade levels to tell within 3 minutes. Stories must be memorized without props or movement from a single location. Judging will be based on adherence to the biblical content, clarity of presentation, and use of body language and memorization. The scoring of judges will be final.

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STORY TELLING COMPETITION GUIDELINES

1. A biblical story based on a given topic assigned to each grade and shall be given in
English. The biblical content can be edited/condensed for the story telling competition to
fit within the time limit.
Grade Kindergarten - David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17)
Grades 1 & 2 Abraham & Isaac Testing of Abraham (Genesis 22:1-19)
Grades 3 & 4 - Prodigal Son (Luke 15:11-32)
Grades 5 & 6 Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1-13, 18-23)

2. The story must be memorized and not read.

3. Hand movements and facial expression are allowed but dramatization is prohibited (the
performer shall not use any props and shall remain in one location).

4. The duration of the story shall not exceed 3 minutes. Time limit shall be strictly enforced
(at 2 minutes 30 second mark, a 30 second warning will be signaled by the judges).

5. Story telling shall be graded on the following criteria:


Content How well the story adheres to the Biblical passages it is taken from
and application of the story to the world or our lives.
Clarity Annunciation and pronunciation of words and voice strength.
Presentation Memorization, audience contact, body language, and gestures.

6. Scoring of the judges will be final.

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