Storytelling CONTEST FOR STUDENTS SD / MI LEVEL Magetan

Declining interest in reading in Indonesia, especially in young children is the government that should receive attention. Children as the future generation should have the provision of Sciences to compete not only in the local context but also compete
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To compete course requires the provision of Sciences cukup.Dan it can only be obtained by study and read a lot. The condition is the background holding Storytelling Competition SD / MI-Kab se. Magetan on Friday, May 27, 2011 located in Building Korpri Magetan.
The competition was organized by the Office tells Archives and Libraries as well as agencies such as the Department of Education and the Department of Culture Youth and Sports. In addition to increased interest in reading in children, the contest aims to promote the local library will be expected to increase the visitors, especially the children to read or borrow books in the library.
Competition is also expected to tell the children to know and understand the history of Magetan. Because the jury from the combined high school teacher in this Magetan requires contestants to present a legend Magetan. Each participant consisting of 4,5,6 grade SD / MI should be able to present a way of telling a trace, can be understood by audiencenya, and understand the main idea of ​​the story with their own way.
This activity will initially be opened by the Regent Magetan, because he was unable to attend so the competition was opened by the Secretary Magetan, Drs. H. Abdul Aziz, MM. In his speech, Mr. Secretary asserts that to increase reading in children, the role of parents and teachers is essential. Parents should be able to prevent children from the influence of consumerism in the shopping malls or the Mall.
Because in addition to the child consumer, the existence Mall with a variety of toys that kids are less educated makes no interest in reading. So this should be avoided by parents. Better the kids are invited to the library or by collecting a lot of reading books that educate and increase Sciences.
According to the Head Office of Archives and Libraries, Drs. Kamari, this storytelling competition does not stop at the level Magetan only. Because the winner will be continue to be fostered in order to represent the Provincial and National level