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Theme for GC 09: HeritaGEography, Retracing Singapore

Below are the details for Geography Challenge 2009:

Preliminary Round
Round 1: 28th February 2009 Saturday, 0800H-1300H
Venue: NUS, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, LT11, 12 and 13.

What would be tested??
Individual MCQ Quiz and Team Application Question

Note: Top 30 qualified schools will proceed to the semi finals consisting of Geo-Ad and Geo-Trail

Round 2 : 2nd March 09 – 23rd March 09 , Geo-Ad Competition

This is a compulsory component for semi-finalist (Top 30 schools). The weightage is 40% and teams will be provided with a detailed list of rules and regulations for the Geo-Ad video competition upon qualifying for Round 2.

*** Note:Geo-Ad Category is open to all registered schools too!!!

Submission of short video clip due on 20th March 2009.

Grand Finals
4th April 2009, Saturday, 0800H – 1900H
Venue for Grand Finals – NUS, FASS, LT13

*Highlights on that day:

1) Geo-Trail (For semi finalists): Involves teams embarking on a trail of adventure to various parts of Singapore. Teams will set off from NUS at the beginning of the trail and must return to the end point (NUS) within stipulated time. Students would need to apply geographical concepts and map interpretation skills in order to clear a station. (Weightage: 60%)

2) Geo-Ad Screening for the top 5 Geo-Ad videos

3) Grand Finals (Top 3 Overall teams):The top 3 teams with the highest scores from Geo-Ad and Geo-Trail will vie for the overall winning team through 3 rounds of on-the-spot quizzes. These 3 rounds are: Group Collaboration, Individual Round and Speed Round.

4) Prize Presentation Ceremony

5) Dinner Reception