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Challenge: You must write a list of events and accomplishments for the next millennium and present them in a 5-minute "newscast" that will be broadcast on December 31, 2999.
Scene: It is December 31, 2999 and you are the news director for your station. Your job is to present a newcast that will include brief summary of the past century. You must include at least three inventions, three prominent people and three important events.
Materials:
5 sheets of paper
3 sharpened pencils
6 index cards
4 pieces of construction paper
a box of crayons
1 12" sheet of aluminum foil
5 mailing labels
6 paper clips
4 rubber bands
Directions: You will have 5 minutes to write your newscast and construct any props that you will use. At the end of the 5 minutes, you will have 3 minutes to present it to the judges.
Scoring:
30 points for the overall creativity of the newscast
5 points for each separate person, event, or accomplishment presented
10 points for the creativity of each separate person, event or accomplishment presented
20 points for use of props
10 point for each full minute of the presentation
20 points for teamwork
