Showing posts with label Important. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Important. Show all posts

Friday, 9 March 2018

Buddy's Roles

Hi Buddy(ies)!

Thank you for the unending supports along the way 

You are important as much as the reader 
You hold the key roles for the overall event
You are the event organised for the day


Here are some check list to do as Buddy...

Before the session

1. Book to Read
Prepare 1 book to read for Plan B, in case of the reader late or cannot make it that day

2. Gift 
Collect attendance stickers and gift for Q&A session from the cabinet at the first floor (behind the librarian's seat



3 things to collect from the cabinet:
#1 the gift box
#2 the early bird attendance record list
#3 the attendance stickers





3. Device Check
Please check all the devices: the visualiser, projector & 2 microphone


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notes: usually the librarian will set up all things in advance and buddy need to check whether all the devices working well


3. Table Arrangement



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During the session

1. Sitting Arrangement
  • Teacher prefer the student to sit on the stage so as much as there is a space. Please ushering the student to sit on the stage
  • Buddy need to push aside some tables and chairs if there's no enough space to accommodate the children
  • Usher the early bird students to sit at the front lines
example:

#1 There are 2 children laying down on the floor during the session *red circle*
      Please ask them to sit down 



#2 There are some children sitting on the floor *green circle* while there are some space for them on the stage ( Please ask them to move forward and sit on the stage)


2. Noise Management
  • Help to minimize the noise (of the children) to get the clear voice (of the reader)
  • Make sure the children quietly listening
  • If necessary give them "the Shhh sign"

3. Take some pictures
4. Record a short video
5. Time keeper





Q&A session
  • Prepare the microphone a few minutes before Q&A session
  • Pass the microphone to the student that choose to give the answer
  • Help the reader to ask the children raise their hands orderly
  • Control the crowd and noise
                                                                                                                                                                 
 After the session
  • Ask the children to line up in 4 rows to get the sticker
  • Ask them to prepare the handbook
  • Checking all the device (put the microphones back to its place)
  • Return the attendance sticker and gift to the cabinet (behind the librarian's seat)


Wednesday, 7 March 2018

Guidelines


1. Book List
Book list will be posted at the GYPS Storytelling blog
http://gyps-storytelling.blogspot.sg/

2. Practice
. Practice makes you ready
. use timer when you practice
. give time for pause-jokes-laughing
. practice pronunciations with Google translate

3. Prepare question
. prepare 2 or 3 questions for Q&A sessions
. prepare creative ways to ask question (MCQ or little games)

4. Buddy roles
. Currently, we have 5 buddies
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  to assist in:
  *Devices set-up (projector-visualiser-mic)
  *Crowd management during reading and Q&A session
  *Give present to the students that participate in Q&A
  *Reserve (in case of main storyteller's absence)

5. Time Allocation





Tuesday, 6 February 2018

GuideLine

1. Book List
   http://gyps-storytelling.blogspot.sg/

2. Practice
. Practice makes you ready
. use timer when you practice
. give time for pause-jokes-laughing
. practice pronunciations with Google translate

3. Prepare question
. prepare 2 or 3 questions for Q&A sessions
. prepare creative ways to ask question (MCQ or little games)

4. Buddy System
. we have 3 buddies

- To assist in:
  *Library set-up (projector & mic)
  *Crowd management during reading and Q&A session
  *Reserve (in case of main storyteller's absence)

5. Time Allocation



Book's List

Caihui
1. Extraordinary Eloise by Charlene Chua
2. The Sneetches by Dr. Seuss
3. Dragon's Egg by Caz Goodwin
4. Beautiful Oops by Barney
5. The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss

 

 




Shirley
1. The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson
2. The Elves and the Shoemaker by the Brothers Grimm
3. Doctor De Soto by William Steig
4. The Magic Paintbrush adapted version
5. The Little Boat by Kathy Henderson







Beatrice
1. Dipper To The Rescue by Monica Hughes
2. McElligot’s pool by Dr Seuss
3. The Enormous Crocodile by Roald Dahl









Hsiao Feng
1. Hansel & Girl Girl by Adrian Pang & Milenko Prvacki
2. Why the crab has no head by Barbara Knutson
3. Anansi the spider by Gerald McDermott

1. Maddie's Next Neighbour by Ho Lee-Leng
2. But What If? by Sue Graves






Judith
1. Laugh along lesson - minute story by Helen Lester
Kende
1. The Rainbow Fish. by Marcus Pfister












Maria
1. The three little pigs by James Marshall
2. The lazy horse
3. The snake & the mouse