Classroom 309
Begins 9:10am
15 mins per competition
10 Groups (Grades 6 – 8)
Round 1 – Writing (All 18 participants)
- Host reads a word, next H reads a sentence with that word in it,
then the word again. It will not be repeated after that in order to
save time.
- Sts will write the words on sheet a paper given to them.
- They will have 15 seconds to write their response
- Students will quickly have their exams evaluated, then Host &
assistants will quickly tally the scores and announce which 5
students will go to the next round.
Round 2 – Verbal (Top 5 scores from round 1). Students will line up in
front of the white board10 seconds to complete spelling of word. Since
this is a speed spelling bee we will not stop or slow down. Sts must be
ready at all times, or we will pass them and go to the next student.
Cute - The puppy is cute. Cute
R1 – Grades 6 and 7
They - They like pizza. They
With – I don’t like coffee with milk. With
Thumb – The baby is sucking his thumb. Thumb
Rough – The road was rough because of all the
stones. Rough
Expression – She has a happy expression on her
face. Expression.
Wrinkles – The elephant has many wrinkles.
Wrinkle
Foreign – Many of the tourists are from foreign
countries. Foreign
R2 – Grades 6 and 7
Unbelievable – Their performance was
unbelievable. Unbelievable
Environment – Let´s all try to take care of the
environment. Environment.
Awkward – I am awkward a dancer. Awkward
Optimistic – She is optimistic about winning the
race. Optimistic
Necessary – Is it necessary to wear shoes.
Necessary
Embarrass – I would never embarrass my friends by
tell their secrets. Embarrass
Commitment – A job is a serious commitment.
Commitment
Character – Who is your favorite character in the
book? Character
Environment – Let´s all try to take care of the
environment. Environment.
Awkward – I am awkward a dancer. Awkward
Optimistic – She is optimistic about winning the
race. Optimistic.
Necessary – Is it necessary to wear shoes.
Necessary.
Embarrass – I would never embarrass my friends by
telling their secrets. Embarrass
Commitment – A job is a serious commitment.
Commitment
Character – Who is your favorite character int the
book? Character
R2 – Grade 8
Censorship - Some say, internet censorship is a
good thing. Censorhip
Obscured - The view was obscured by the tree.
Obscured
Discipline – The dog was wild and lacked discipline,
Discipline
Acquisition – Language acquisition takes time and
patience. Acquistion
Hygiene – Brushing your teeth is part of good
dental hygiene. Hygiene
Embellished - She embellished the room with
bright colors. Embellished
Foreign – Many of the tourists in Cartagena come
from foreign countries. Foreign.
R1 – Grade 8
Unbelievable – Their performance was
unbelievable. Unbelievable.