Before 5th October 2022
|At Respective Schools
Debate & Poster-making Competitions at Schools
As we gear up for the Space revolution it is important to expose our children to the different avenues Space offers them. These competitions are an excellent way to engage and expose them to Space Sciences & Astronomy. Read the guidelines below to see how your school can participate.
Time & Location
Before 5th October 2022
At Respective Schools
About the event
Guidelines for the Debate Competition:
Grade Eligibility: 8th & 9th grades
- Two teams will face each other off in a debate session. One team will talk in favour of the topic while the other team will talk in the opposition.
- The school decides which team gets which topic (for/against)
- There would be 3 - 4 students in a team.
- Tasks of the First Speaker:
- The task of the First Speaker is to introduce their topic and their views on the same.
- The First Speaker should focus on introducing their team and the team’s stance on the topic.
- Tasks of the team: every member presents his/her arguments for the topic in a respectable language.
- The flow of the debate: Let Team A be the team that talks in favour and Team B be the team that talks in opposition.
- Any speaker from the team can give Closing Arguments. It should be decided by the members of the team.
- The school decides the flow and rules and duration of the debate.
- The school will also put together a panel of judges.
- The School is free to make more teams if there are more participants and create qualifying rounds but there should should be only one winning team in the end.
- Schools must give an introduction to the students about the Cosmic Fest and World Space Week.
The School will need to send in a report to us by 5th October 2022 with the following details:
- Day and Date of the event
- number of participants & the number of attendees
- Names & Designations of the Judges
- List of Winners
- Photos & Videos from the event.
The report can be mailed to - team@theskyexplorers.com / thecosmicfest@gmail.com
Guidelines for Poster Making Competition
There will 2 categories for the Poster making competition -
Category A: grade 1 to grade 5
Topic for category A: Exploring the Solar System
Category B: - grade 5 to grade 10
Topic for category B:- Space & Sustainability
- The school can decide the size of the poster. (A4/A3)
- The material & medium should be the School or students' discretion.
- The School will decide the judges for the competition
- We would encourage the school to display all the posters in their corridors/walls for all children to see.
The School will need to send in a report to us by 5th October 2022 with the following details:
- Day and Date of the event
- number of participants
- Names & Designations of the Judges
- Photos & Videos displaying the posters of the participants..
The report can be mailed to - team@theskyexplorers.com /thecosmicfest@gmail.com
For any doubts or clarifications you can contact us at team@theskyexplorers.com /thecosmicfest@gmail.com
or call on 99309 69806.