ELL/BILINGUAL AWARENESS
POSTER CONTEST 2010-2011
This contest is open to anyone in the state of Minnesota who is currently an English Language Learner, kindergarten through post-secondary, including adult learners.
REQUIREMENTS:
The poster must
- reflect the theme: “Language: A Thread that Weaves Us Together.”
- be 11” X 17” in size.
- have written on the poster:
ESL/Bilingual Awareness,
Language: A Thread that Weaves Us Together
Student’s Name
2010-2011
A completed Poster Contest Entry Form must also be included with the poster or it will be disqualified.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
1) Full color–the brighter the better
2) Any medium–markers, crayons, paint, colored pencils
3) Picture should relate to the theme
4) Creativity is important
5) Teachers: please send only your best entries
PRIZES:
Grand prize is $50. The winning poster will be the official poster of ELL/Bilingual Awareness for 2010-2011. The poster will become the property of MinneTESOL. It will be reproduced and used for promotional purposes for ESL/Bilingual Awareness.
First prizes:
1) Grades K-3: $25.00
2) Grades 4-6: $25.00
3) Grades 7-12: $25.00
4) Post-secondary and adult: $25.00
Send entries to: Laura Funke
740 Water Court
Cannon Falls, MN 55009
DEADLINE: Entries must be postmarked by October 15, 2010.
Posters will be displayed and winners and their teachers will be announced at the MinneTESOL Conference, November 6, 2010.
Note: If you would like the poster returned to you, you must include a self-addressed envelope, stamped with sufficient postage.
Questions: Please contact Laura Funke [email protected] or 507-263-8253
[/donotprint] [print_link]POSTER CONTEST ENTRY FORM
Student’s Name _____________________________________
Address____________________________________________
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Phone _____________________________
School or ELL Program _______________________________
Grade __________ Age ___________
First Language _________________
Country of Birth ____________
Length of time in U.S.____________________
Length of time studying English____________
Teacher’s name, address, phone #
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