Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Instant Challenge #18 - MIXED UP TRADITIONS (performance-based)

Challenge: Your team is to present a humorous performance in which one charachter takes a tradition from one holiday, and introduces it during another holiday, making it part of a new tradition.

Time: You will have up to 4 minutes to use your imagination to plan and practice your performance, and the up to three minutes to present your performance.

The Scene: Traditions are part of many holidays (handing out Valentines on Valentine's Day, fireworks on the 4th of July, etc.) but what happens when someone decides to take a tradition and make it part of a different holiday? You are to plan a skit in which you tell a story about how a character takes a tradition from one holiday and uses it in a different holiday.

Materials: A piece of paper and a pencil will be available for your team to use as you plan and present your performance.

Scoring: You will receive up to:
A. 20 points for the humor of your performance
B. 20 points for the creative display of the holiday tradition
C. 20 points for the integration of the holiday tradition into the new holiday.
D. 20 points for the creativity of the performance
E. 20 points for how well your team works together

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