Science in Life

Society lives by faith & develops by science

Theme: Elements of Nature – AIR,WATER,FIRE,SPACE & LAND

CATEGORY A. PP1 & PP 2

1. Heels and Toes - Dance
2. Katha Vaachan ( Story telling)
3. Poetry Recital ( English )
4. Prayogshala

CATEGORY B GRADES 1 & 2

1. Be an orator
2. Katha Vaachan ( Story telling)
3. Prayogshala ( Observe, Memorise, Recollect & Demonstrate)
4. Dress to Disguise (Fancy Dress)

CATEGORY C. GRADES 3 TO 5
1. Sur Sargam – Hindi poem recitation
2. Declamation
3. Digital Comic Strip
4. Prayogshala - How to extend the life of waste?

CATEGORY D. GRADES 6 TO 8
1. Graphic Designing – Poster Making
2. Voice the choice- Turn Coat
3. A date with a slate – Poetry writing
4. Coding – App Development

CATEGORY E. GRADES 9 TO 12
1. Create a trailer to inspire young generation for sustainable living
2. Brochure Designing
3. Stand-up Comedy
4. Roll a Reel – Your idea for future
5. Prayogshala

Note: Themes for all categories would be Science in Life

Elements of Nature- AIR, WATER, FIRE, SPACE & LAND
Participants can select any one of them for their presentation. Kindly read the rules and regulations for more clarity
 Science in Life
Society lives by faith & develops by science

CATEGORY A PP1 & PP2

Link for Registration : https://forms.gle/epKsdHJjonFXvXVE8

Theme: Elements of Nature – AIR,WATER,FIRE,SPACE & LAND

Heels and Toes

This is an individual event.

RULES: EVENT MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME

NAME PARTICIPANT (S)
Participant can select song from Bollywood or Tollywood
Dance 4 2 MINS
which should be relevant to the theme.
Excluding 30sec introduction
• They can represent any one element of nature.
• Song should be decent.

Judgement criteria: Choice of song, Choreography, Costume & Prop

Katha Vaachan ( Mythological Stories)

This is an individual event. Recorded

RULES:
• Participant has to select the mythological EVENT MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
story inspired by the any one element of NAME PARTICIPANT (S)
nature. Story 4 2 MINS
• Story presentation is all about having good Telling Excluding 30sec introduction
poise and stage presence with facial expressions,
content, good voice projection and appropriate length of story.
• Dress appropriately.
• Story should not exceed more than 2 mins
• Record your story and mail it to meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com by 25 Sept 2021
th

Judgement criteria: Voice projection, Content, Expression, Stage presentation

Voice in the Air : Poetry Recitation

This is an individual event.

RULES: EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME

PARTICIPANT (S)
Poetry Recitation 4 2 MINS
• Participants have to memorise English poem Including introduction
and recite it. The poem should be relevant to the theme.
• Dress according to the chosen theme and use props to make the presentation more impactful.

Judgement criteria: Presentation, Selection of the poem, Time management, Body language,
Articulation
Prayogshala ( Experiment)

Science fun for everyone ! This is an individual event.

RULES:
EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
PARTICIPANT (S)
• Experiment should be relevant to the theme. Prayogshala 4 45 MINS
• Demonstration of an experiment should be Including introduction
recorded and send it to the host school by 25 of Sept to the given email id meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com
th

• Explanation of the material required, method and outcome would be explained by the participants on the day of the
event after video presentation.
• To get more clarity, sample of fun experiments has been attached. Kindly click on the link https://youtu.be/56diV8cdeDc

Note: For any query kindly contact Category In-charge

Ms. Nikhita- 9160333302

Science in Life
Society lives by faith & develops by science

CATEGORY B Grades 1 & 2

Link for Registration : https://forms.gle/eqotwAXRx5oQUaqi9

Theme: Elements of Nature – AIR,WATER,FIRE,SPACE & LAND

Be An Orator

Theme: Nurture Nature

This is an individual event.

Rules:
• Student speaker has to talk on the given topic EVENT MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
for NAME PARTICIPANT (S)

One min with fluency. Be An 4 1 MIN Excluding 30 sec of

Orator introduction
• The speaker must be clear, confident and
should have knowledge of the subject.
• The speaker’s dress can be relevant to the topic.

Judgement criteria: Content, Confidence, presentation, Time management

Katha Vaachan ( Mythological Stories)

This is an individual event. Recorded EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME

RULES: PARTICIPANT (S)
• Participant has to select the mythological Story Telling 4 3 MINS story
inspired by the any one element of nature. Excluding 30sec introduction
• Story presentation is all about having good poise and stage presence with facial expressions,
content, good voice projection and appropriate length of story.
• Dress appropriately.
• Story should not exceed more than 2 mins
• Record your story and mail it to meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com by 25 Sept 2021 th

Judgement criteria: Voice projection, Content, Expression, Stage presentation

Prayogshala - ( Observe, Memorise, Recollect & Demonstrate)

This is an individual event.

Experiment is a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery.

RULES:
EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
• Participants will be shown video of different PARTICIPANT (S)
objects. Observe the video and images shown Prayogshala 4 15 MINS
carefully. 10 mins for writing & 5 mins
• Participants will be given 5 mins to memorise and to for recollecting
recollect.
• 10 mins would be given to write the names of the objects.
• Participants have to stop writing once they hear the sound.
Participants will be disqualified if they are found to continue writing.
• 2 mins will be given to take the screenshot of your work and whatsapp it to the number shared during the session.
• Camera should be on during the entire session.
• Materials Required: A4 size sheet, pen, sketch pen and scale. ( Border should be drawn on the sheet, write name, school
name, date, time and name of the event

Judgement criteria: Observation skills, Time management, writing skills, Number of objects.

Dress to Disguise ( Recorded)

This is an individual event.

Rules:
• Paanch mitron ki toli –Fire, water, Space, land & Air
• Select any one friend and dress appropriately to describe how it helps you in daily life
• Choose the item relevant to the theme.
• Dress according to your character to make your presentation EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
more impactful. PARTICIPANT (S)
Fancy Dress
Props and background should be used to enhance 4 2 MIN Excluding 30 sec
• introduction
your presentation.
• Record your story and mail it to meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com by 25 Sept 2021 th

Judgement Criteria : Confidence, presentation, Diction and Expression

Note: For any query kindly contact Category In-charge

Ms. Roja : 9866055698

Ms. Uma Jogi: 9949273706

 Science in Life
Society lives by faith & develops by science

CATEGORY C Grades 3 to 5
Link for Registration : https://forms.gle/Z5KzYm5HbzXNAisa9

Theme: Elements of Nature – AIR,WATER,FIRE,SPACE & LAND

Sur Sargam – Hindi / Telugu Poetry Recitation

This is an individual event.

Rules: EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME

• Participants have to memorize a Hindi / Telugu poem PARTICIPANT (S)

and recite it. The poem should be relevant to the Hindi / Telugu 4 2 MINS
Poetry Excluding 30 sec
theme. Recitation
introduction
• Participants can use props, and can wear colour dress
relevant to the theme.

Judgement Criteria: Presentation, Selection of the poem, props, Fluency

Declamation

This is an individual event.

Rules:

• Declamation requires students to select a

speech that was delivered in public. EVENT MAXIMUM TIME
NAME NO.OF
• Select speaker who has given speech on Save PARTICIPANT (S)
Earth, Protect nature, Steps towards saving and Declamation 4 2 MINS
Excluding 30 sec
protecting and procuring Environment. introduction
• Dress up as a chosen character.
• Speeches can be maximum up to 2 minutes.
• This event is about interpretation, so the goal is not to mimic original speaker’s voice or style.

Judgement Criteria: Quality of voice, Confidence, Memorization, Costume

Digital Comic Strip

Katha Vaachan through comic strip

This is an individual event.

Comic Strip is a sequence of drawings in boxes that tell an amusing story, typically printed in a
newspaper or magazine.
.
Rules:
EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
PARTICIPANT (S)
• Participants have to create a comic strip on Story board 4 2 MINS
Including introduction
mythological story that has to be inspired by
any one of the elements of nature.
• Participants can use story board.com or word document to create their stories.
• Participants are required to send a pdf of their work by 25 th of
• Sept to meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com.
Sample of story board is given below

Judgement Criteria: Originality, Creativity, Ideas and concept, sequence speech, Relevance,

Prayogshala

How to extend the life of waste?

This is an individual event.

Experiment is a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery.

Rules:
• Convert your waste into useful object.
EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
• Be ready with your materials before the event PARTICIPANT (S)
start. Best out of waste 4 50 MINS Making &
• Participants workstation should be seen 3Rs 2 MINS Speaking
properly.
• Participants have to show their materials in the beginning of the event and are supposed to use only that
for their experiment.
• Participants have to complete experiment with in the given time.
• Each participants would be given 2 mins to explain their work.
• Participants need to give a title (E NGLISH) and speak about their creation .
• After completing, participants have to send the picture of their work to the event in -charge teacher. Her
number will be shared in the beginning of the event.
• Wait for your slot for explanation.

Example: Windmill

Judgement Criteria: Relevance, Refinement, Use of recycled material, Title & Creativity in thought &
speech

Note: For any query kindly contact Category In-charge

Ms. Sudha - 9490490167

Ms. Qudsia - 9315028683
 Science in Life
Society lives by faith & develops by science

CATEGORY D Grades 6 to 8
Link for Registration : https://forms.gle/1heekJjvf8RnfAJi8

Theme: Elements of Nature – AIR,WATER,FIRE,SPACE & LAND

Graphic Designing
Mythological story or importance of the elements of nature poster
This is an individual event.

Graphic design is an art that creates visual content to communicate a message. By applying visual and page layout techniques,
designers use pictures to make interactive designs

Rules:
• Poster should be based on mythological story that shows the importance of the elements of nature.
• If the contestant has selected importance of elements of nature then they have to select any one element and how
it has made a change in daily life of human beings. EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
• Name of the theme and tag line should be given to PARTICIPANT (S)
the art work, that has to be relevant to the theme. Poster making 4 2 MINS Including
th
• Send your poster to the email id given below by 25 introduction
Sept
Meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com
• Please write in subject: school name, and category and save the file/poster with the name of the participant,
school name and category whiling your poster.

Judgement criteria: Graphics, Creativity, Originality, Aesthetically pleasing

VOICE your CHOICE: Turn coat

This is an individual event.

A turncoat debate is contested when each participant is arguing for both the sides of the same topic.
Rules: EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
• Individuals will be judged on the quality of their PARTICIPANT (S)
arguments and their eloquence. Turn 4 2 MINS
• Topic for turncoat will be given on the spot. Coat (English) Excluding 2 mins
introduction
• Participants have to begin speech in for when the judge
will prompt by saying TURN then candidate have to
• speak in against, in the second prompt TURNC0AT then again he has to speak in for.
• Conclude your speech in last 30 seconds.

Judgement Criteria: Content, Confidence, Language, Organisation & Articulation.

A Date with a Slate: Poetry Writing

This is an individual event.

Poetry, literature that evokes a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience or a specific emotional response
through language chosen and arranged for its meaning, sound, and rhythm.

Rules:
• Each school can send maximum four entries.
• Participants have to prepare poem on all five
EVENT MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
elements. On the day of the competition judges will NAME PARTICIPANT (S)
announce any one element of nature for which Poetry 30 MINS for writing
4
participants have to pen down and present it. Writing 2 MINS Reading
• Use your creativity to make your poem colourful and including introduction
impactful.

Judgement criteria: Language, Originality, Relevance, Poetic devices, creativity.

Coding- APP DEVELOPMENT

This is an individual event

Coding is the method of giving computer instructions to perform a specific task. Coding is also referred as software
programming or computer programming.

These instructions are communicated using a language that computers can understand.

Rules: EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME

• Create a game relevant to the theme “ Science in PARTICIPANT (S)
Coding 4 15 Mins Including 30 sec
Life” – 5 elements of nature – Air, Water, Fire, Land introduction.
& Space.
• Create PPT of 5 slides to show the steps used to make a game.
• On the day of the event they have to explain the execution of the game and then they have to present the game.
• Game should be mailed to the email id given below by 25 th Sept.
Meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com
• Each participants will get 15 mins to explain and presentation of the game.
• 15 mins will include 30 secs for introduction.

Judgement Criteria: Creativity (backdrops used), Presentation, Designing, Explanation.

Note: For any query kindly contact Category In-charge

Ms Santhoshi – 9908248515

Ms Sunitha - 9949643255
 Science in Life
Society lives by faith & develops by science

CATEGORY E Grades 9 to 12
Link for Registration : https://forms.gle/u1pUcM6FBtZqWfCe9

Theme: Elements of Nature – AIR,WATER,FIRE,SPACE & LAND

Create a Trailer ( Recorded)

This is an individual event.

Create a trailer to inspire young generation for sustainable living.

Sustainable living is the practice of reducing your demand for natural resources by making sure that you replace what
you use to the best of your ability. ... “Sustainable living is a lifestyle that attempts to reduce an individual's or society's
use of the Earth's natural resources and personal resources.

Rules: EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME

Promote sustainable living through your trailer PARTICIPANT (S)
•
Create a 4 3 MINS Presentation
• Trailer with a message that can help change the Trailer & 1MIN Speaking
mindset.
• 3 mins trailer
• Participants have to speak about the trailer.
• Write in subject- Trailer and Category.
• Kindly mail your trailer to the email id given below by 25 th Sept.
Meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com

Judgement Criteria: Concept, Editing, Compiling idea, Visual appeal,

Stand-up Comedy

This is an individual event.

Stand-up comedy is a comic style in which a comedian performs in front of a live audience, usually speaking directly to them.
In stand-up comedy the comedian usually recites a fast-paced succession of humorous stories, short jokes called "bits", and
one-liners.

Rules:

• Participants have to present an act in EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME

PARTICIPANT (S)
HINDI/ENGLISH related to the given Stand-up Comedy 2 MINS
4
theme/topic. (Hindi/English) Excluding 30
sec introduction
• A good stand-up sarcastic comedy involves the
audience in a way or the other so it also adds a personal touch.
• To make the performance more impactful, participants can use props and backdrops.

• Judgement Criteria: Originality, Dialogues, Imagination and Creativity, Innovative presentation

E-Brochure Designing

This is an individual event. EVENT

NAME
MAXIMUM NO.OF
PARTICIPANT (S)
TIME

Brochure 5 2 MINS Presentation,

Designing
Rules:
including 30 sec
introduction
• Participants have to prepare an E- Brochure for
Syahi
• Event, keeping the theme Science in life- Importance of elements of nature in daily life
• Last minute entry will not be accepted.
• Participants have to describe their brochure on the main day.
• Kindly mail your trailer to the email id given below by 25 th Sept.
Meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com
Write in subject- E- brochure and Category.

Judgement Criteria: Originality, Designing, Imagination and Creativity, Innovative

presentation

Roll a Reel (Recorded)

This is a group event.

Your idea for future EVENT MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
Filmmaking is the process of making a film. Filmmaking NAME PARTICIPANT (S)
involves a number of discrete stages including an initial Roll a Reel 4 to 6 3MINS Excluding 30
sec introduction
story, idea, or commission, through scriptwriting,
casting, shooting, editing, and screening the finished product before an audience that may result in a film
release and exhibition.
Rules:
• Participants have to prepare a skit relevant to the topic.
• Shoot your acting and dialogues and merge and edit it.
• Note: Participants are requested to plan and execute their skit online.
• Submit the recording of your skit two days prior to the event.
• Participants have to introduce the team after their video presentation.

Note: Kindly send your Trailer, Brochure and Roll the Reel ( Skit ) to the mail id given below

meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com

Judgement Criteria: Concept, Beginning & Ending, Acting skills, Dialogue delivery, Editing

Prayogshala (Recorded)

This is an individual event

Experiment is a scientific procedure undertaken to EVENT NAME MAXIMUM NO.OF TIME
PARTICIPANT (S)
make a discovery. Prayogshala 4 5 Mins Recording
3 Mins for Explanation
including introduction
• Few experiments have been given below.
Select any one to exhibit.

Experiments:

1. Effects of Acid Rain on Seedling Germination – Does acid rain have a positive or negative impact
on seedling germination? In this project, students use vinegar-based solutions to mimic acid rain
conditions to find.
2. Electric wind : hi speed threads of charged air – Use dry ice and an electrostatic generator to
observe air streams and hi-speed air-threads
3. Water to Fuel to Water- Examine the possibilities for water as part of the fuel cycle for the
future. How efficient is a cobalt-based catalyst at helping to form molecular oxygen?

Rules:
• Making and assembling of the project should be recorded.
• Recording should be send to the id given below by 25 th of September
Meridiansyahi2021@gmail.com
• While recording the experiment, face of the participants should be seen properly
• On the day of the event participants have to explain their exhibit.

Judgement Criteria: Design and methodology, Execution, Creativity, Presentation

Note: For any query kindly contact Category In-charge

Ms Ritu – 8008920004

Ms Anju - 9347031211