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Our Neighbours' Heroes storytelling competition

Do you enjoy reading and telling stories? Now you can do that and win great prizes as well! In conjunction with the Singapore HeritageFest 2009, the National Heritage Board and the Ministry of Education are jointly organising "Our Neighbours' Heroes", a storytelling competition about the local heroes of the many communities that call Singapore home.

Prizes

Lower Primary Category Upper Primary Category
First Prize: $300 Book Vouchers First Prize: $300 Book Vouchers
Second Prize:$200 Book Vouchers Second Prize:$200 Book Vouchers
Third Prize: $100 Book Vouchers Third Prize:$100 Book Vouchers
Three Merit Awards: $50 Book Vouchers Each Three Merit Awards: $50 Book Vouchers Each

*All winners will also receive certificates of achievement.
*All prizes are non-transferable and are not exchangeable for cash.

Contest Ends

Friday, 15 May 2009, 11.59pm

Storytelling Tips

Tips to help improve your storytelling skills!
(Courtesy of National Library Board)

  1. Tips on Storywriting
  2. Tips on Dramatisation

 

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