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Amco Spelling Bee 2016 Carl Rogers PDF
Amco Spelling Bee 2016 Carl Rogers PDF
CONTEST2016
GENERALI
NFORMATI
ON:
Offici
alVenue:Amcos
chool
s
Spell
ingWor
ds:Al
lthewor dsthathavebeenus
ed
thr
oughoutt
hedifferentl
evelsintheAmcoprogram
Cat
egor
y:St
udent
sfr
om 1
stt
o9t
hgr
ade
Par
ti
cipant
s:Thr
eepar
ti
cipant
spergr
ade,pers
chool
Admi
ssi
onFee:$200.
00pes
ospers
tudent
I
mpor
tantdat
es:
Schoolr
egi
str
ati
on:Fr
om January4t
ht oJanuar
y29t
h,2016
Schoolmus
tspecif
ywhichgradeswi
llpar
ti
cipat
eint
hecontes
t.
Li
sts
ubmissi
onofpart
ici
pant
s'names
:Mus
tbes
ent
oneweekbefor
etheconst
est
.
Not
e:Student
s'namesmus
tber
egi
ster
edt
orecei
ve
adi
ploma.
Everyschoolmus tholdaninter
nalcontesttoselectup
tothreestudentspergradetocompet eintheregional
contest
.Final
ist
swillcompeteintheInter
national
ContestonMay ,201 5inGuadal
ajar
a.
Dr
esscode:Schooluni
for
m
2DO.ANNUAL
REGI
ONALCONTEST
Rul
es
ANNUALREGIONAL
CONTEST2016
OBJECTI
VES:
Topr
acti
cestudent
s'abi
l
itytospell
,us
ingt
hei
rEngl
ishknowl
edge.T
ostr
engt
henst
udent
s's
oci
al
,
emoti
onal
,andacademics ki
ll
s.TomeetAmcostudentsf
rom di
ffer
entr
egi
ons.
RULES:
SPELLI
NGPROCEDURE:
1.St
udent
smus tbestandi
ngupduri
ngthecont
est
.Ift
heymiss
pel
lthewor
dtheywi
l
lsi
tdown.
Theymustfacethej
udgesatal
lti
mes.T
urni
ngar
oundisnotper
mit
ted.
2.Thes
tudentwi
l
lhav
eat
imel
i
mitof1
5secondst
ospel
lthewor
daf
teri
tisr
ead.
3.Thewor
dmus
tbes
pel
l
edex
act
lyasi
tiss
hownont
hes
creen.
4.Part
ici
pantsmustsaytheword att
hebegi
nni
ng,s
pel
lthewor
d,and s
ayt
hewor
d agai
n,
other
wiseitwil
lbecons
ider
edasi
ncorr
ect
.
5.Thes
tudentmayaskf
ortwoofthef oll
owing:
a)Thewordtoberepeated
b)Themeani
ngofthewor d
c)Theus
eofthewor dinas entence
Eachst
udentcanas
kfort
wooft
hes
eopt
ionsBEFORESPELLI
NGTHEWORD
(noex
cepti
ons)
.
6.Aft
ertheybegi
n, t
heyhavetos
pel
lthewor
dwi
thouti
nterrupt
ions
.Par
ti
cipant
scanas
ktos
tar
t
overi
ftheyhavestart
edspel
li
ngANDHAVEMADENO MI STAKES.
7.Capi
tall
ett
ersors
peci
alchar
act
ers
,incl
udi
ngs
paces
,mus
tbement
ioned.
Other
wis
ethewor
d
wil
lbeincorr
ect.
EXAMPLE:
Judge:Nancy
,pleas
es pel
l
,“Norway”
.
Nancy:Norway.Capit
alN–o-r-
w- a-
y.Nor
way
.(Not
icet
hecapi
tall
ett
erwasment
ionedatt
he
begi
nning)
.
Judge:Dave.Spel
l“faraway”
.
Dave:faraway.f
-a-rspacea-w-
a-y
.Faraway
.(Not
iceDav
esai
dspace)
.
Judge:Fernanda.Spel
l“merry
- go-
round”
Fernanda:merry-go-r
ound.m- e-r
-r-ydas
hg- odashr
-o-
u- n-d.Mer
ry-
go-r
ound.
(Noti
ceFernandament ionedthedasheswri
tt
enintheword.Dashcanals
obesai
dashy
phen)
.
ANNUALREGIONAL
CONTEST2016
8.Thestudent
shavet
omak eaneffor
ttoutt
ereachlet
terdi
sti
nct
lyandwi
ths
ufficientv
olumeto
beunder s
toodbythejudges
.St
udentshav
et opronouncecorr
ectl
yandst
res
sthediffer
ence
betweenthelet
ter
svandb,andthel
ett
erscandz.
9.Whenones
pel
l
ermi
sspel
l
sawor
d,t
henex
tspel
l
ers
hal
lbegi
venanew wor
d.
10.I
faft
er45mi nutesst
udentsares t
il
lspel
l
ingwor dsfr
om thelist
,judgeswil
lbegi
ngi v
ingwords
fr
om theBigChallengeLis
t,unt
ilt
het i
meoft heRoundi sup,orthenumberoffinal i
stsisr
eached
(1
0max imum perQual i
fyi
ngRound,5max i
mum f ortheFinalRound).Thelas
tfivestudentsfr
om
eachgrade,thatdidnotmak emistakesintheFinalRoundwi l
lrepresentt
hei
rschoolinthefinal
I
nternat
ionalSpel
li
ngBee,heldinGuadal aj
ara,Jal
iscoi
nMay201 6.
1
1.Judgesar
eincompl
etecont
roloft
hecompet
it
ion.Thei
rdeci
si
oni
sfinal
.
12.Parent
sandguestsoranyoneint
her oom mustremainsil
entandavoidmakinggest
uresthat
cangivethewordaway .I
fthejur
ydet
erminesit
,guests
,parents
,oranyoneelsewil
lbeaskedto
l
eavet heroom.Fai
lureto complywil
lcausetheeliminat
ionoft hest
udent.Ever
yones hould
remainsil
entandnoonei sal
lowedt
ogoi nandoutoft heroom whiles
tudentsar
ecompet i
ng.
1
3.Nopi
ctur
esorv
ideoss
houl
dbet
akenoncet
her
oundhass
tar
ted.
1
4.Nor
adi
osorcel
lphonesar
eal
l
owedoncet
hecompet
it
ionhasbegun.
1
5.Ther
eisnos
moki
ngons
choolpr
emi
ses
.
1
6.Rul
eswi
l
lbeex
plai
nedi
nSpani
shdur
ingt
heev
ent
.
DATESANDVENUES
Yourschoolwi
llr
eceiv
eal i
stofdatesandci
ti
eswherecont
est
s
wil
lbeheld.Oncereceiv
ed,pleas
edecidewichi
stheoneclos
est
toyourcit
y.
FIRST GRADE SPELLING LIST
(228 words)