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2021 — NSDA Campus, MA/US

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Children's Literature

Event Description:

Children's Literature: A story appropriate for children delivered by a single student from a readily accessible, required text using no props or costumes. Students should strive to bring the material to life using voice, facial expressions, body and gestures. Students are required to provide brief introductory remarks at some point, which must at least identify the title and author of the work.

Time limit: 7 minutes with a 30 second grace period. Students who speak beyond the time limit plus the grace period may not be ranked 1st. Judges should offer to provide visual time signals.

Note that the required text need not be in a binder. As an example, en electronic manuscript on a tablet might be used.