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Character Quest 2008 Character Quest 2008 (Seniors Programme)(Seniors Programme)
Companies BriefingCompanies Briefing31 July 200831 July 2008
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Welcome AddressWelcome Address
Mr Wilson TayMr Wilson TayChairman of Character Quest Chairman of Character Quest
2008 Organising Committee2008 Organising Committee
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ObjectivesObjectivesSupport educational purpose of Support educational purpose of
Christian Education or Character Christian Education or Character DevelopmentDevelopment
Fulfil the MOE Desired Outcomes of Fulfil the MOE Desired Outcomes of Education to develop the Education to develop the child morally, intellectually,child morally, intellectually,physically, socially & physically, socially & aesthetically.aesthetically.
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ObjectivesObjectives
Christian Boys to get to know the Christian Boys to get to know the Bible better and form a habit of Bible better and form a habit of reading itreading it
Non-believers to be introduced to Non-believers to be introduced to the Biblethe Bible
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ThemeTheme
Kingdom Rules
A Work of Heart
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SyllabusSyllabus
3 Bible characters from the books of 1 & 2 3 Bible characters from the books of 1 & 2 Samuel as follows:Samuel as follows:
CharacterCharacter Bible PassageBible Passage
SamuelSamuel 1 Samuel 1-7 & 121 Samuel 1-7 & 12
SaulSaul 1 Samuel 8-11 & 13-151 Samuel 8-11 & 13-15
DavidDavid 1 Samuel 16-31 & 2 Samuel 1-71 Samuel 16-31 & 2 Samuel 1-7
Based on New International VersionBased on New International Version
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FormatFormat
Part 1: Indoor Segment (50%)Part 1: Indoor Segment (50%)1-hour Workshops1-hour Workshops1-hour Written Paper (5 sections)1-hour Written Paper (5 sections)
Part 2: Outdoor Segment (50%)Part 2: Outdoor Segment (50%)3-hour Situational Experience *3-hour Situational Experience *
* Lunch not provided, teams are to settle lunch * Lunch not provided, teams are to settle lunch on their own during the CQ Outdoor on their own during the CQ Outdoor Segment.Segment.
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Part 1: Indoor Segment (50%)Part 1: Indoor Segment (50%)
1-hour Workshops based on syllabus1-hour Workshops based on syllabus
1-hour Written Paper (5 sections)1-hour Written Paper (5 sections)Section A: Multiple-Choice QuestionsSection A: Multiple-Choice Questions
Section B: Fill in the BlankSection B: Fill in the Blank
Section C: True or FalseSection C: True or False
Section D: Short Structured QuestionsSection D: Short Structured Questions
Section E: Multi-Choice QuestionsSection E: Multi-Choice Questions
based on workshopsbased on workshops
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Part 2: Outdoor Segment (50%)Part 2: Outdoor Segment (50%)
3-hour Situational Experience3-hour Situational Experience
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Outdoor SegmentOutdoor Segment
Sharing by Mr Daryl Tan, Sharing by Mr Daryl Tan, Acting Captain of the 7Acting Captain of the 7thth Singapore CompanySingapore Company
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Outdoor SegmentOutdoor Segment
Comprises of 3 Kingdoms and 1 Final Comprises of 3 Kingdoms and 1 Final Stage/ShowdownStage/Showdown
Teams will have to complete various Teams will have to complete various tasks at each Kingdomtasks at each Kingdom
Upon completion of each task, teams Upon completion of each task, teams will be awarded Troops.will be awarded Troops.
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Outdoor SegmentOutdoor Segment
Troops will be used to battle the final "King” Troops will be used to battle the final "King”
Teams must enter all 3 Kingdoms before they can Teams must enter all 3 Kingdoms before they can battle the final stage.battle the final stage.
First 12 teams to successfully complete the final First 12 teams to successfully complete the final stage will be placed in the top 12 for the stage will be placed in the top 12 for the Outdoor Segment.Outdoor Segment.
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Outdoor SegmentOutdoor SegmentThings to bring:Things to bring:
1 full set of any issue of the 1 full set of any issue of the Sunday TimesSunday Times
1 shield made by the team (i.e. not bought 1 shield made by the team (i.e. not bought off the rack) with a dimension of 55cm x off the rack) with a dimension of 55cm x 35cm, made of 35cm, made of RECYCLABLERECYCLABLE material(s) – material(s) – rationale: environmental friendlinessrationale: environmental friendliness
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TeamsTeams
Each Company = 4 TeamsEach Company = 4 Teams
Each Team = 4 BoysEach Team = 4 Boys
1 x Sec 2 (b. 1994) or younger1 x Sec 2 (b. 1994) or younger
2 x Sec 3 (b. 1993) or younger2 x Sec 3 (b. 1993) or younger
1 x Sec 4 / 5 (b. 1992 / 1991) or younger1 x Sec 4 / 5 (b. 1992 / 1991) or younger
Reserve – Optional but must be namedReserve – Optional but must be named
Overall team must meet required compositionOverall team must meet required composition