Nationwide News/Kids News - The Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee, closes 5pm AEST |
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posted 13-7-2024 @ 06:14 AM
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Nationwide News/Kids News - The Prime Minister’s Spelling Bee, closes 5pm AEST
Codewords or Answers, Kids, Entry methods: Online, Freq: Once Only, Closes 23/08/2024
Enter: https://www.spelling-bee.com.au/
THE PRIME MINISTER’S SPELLING BEE RETURNS TERM 3, 2024.
Registrations open and the School Round begins on Monday 22 July.
Key information to register your class:
+ Registration is FREE for all students in Years 3-8 at Australian schools, including registered home schools.
+ Online competition only. Entrants answer 30 random spelling words per round.
+ Three reading levels for Years 3-4, Years 5-6 and Years 7-8.
+ Teachers required to sign-up students. Students must not have turned 15 before February 1, 2024 to enter.
+ Go to REGISTER MY CLASS on the top navigation bar to create a Teacher Account and register your students when registrations open.
+ Teachers must use an education email address such as edu.au / edumail / education.nt.gov.au etc to create an Account. If you do not have an
education email, please email contactus@spelling-bee.com.au and we’ll help set up your account.
+ Each teacher must obtain a signed Consent Form from parents/guardian to be eligible.
+ Entrants have from July 22 to August 23, 2024, to sit the School Round.
+ Entrants must complete each round of the Spelling Bee in accordance with the competition rules. It is assumed entrants and teachers have met all
competition rules unless the teacher opts out of the integrity check.
Students taking part in the Spelling Bee will be given 30 random words from their reading level word list. They have 25 seconds to spell each word.
Students may not be familiar with all the words they are asked to spell. However, exposing students to new words and their definitions will help
expand their vocabularies and encourage them to continue reading.
Opens: July 22 at 9am AEST
Closes: August 23 at 5pm AEST
All entries must be completed by 5pm AEST on August 23, 2024, when the School Round closes.
State finalists will be announced on August 26 in an email to the teacher who registered them.
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