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   A competition
                      An exhibition
                      An excursion trip
                      A blood donation camp to be held
                      An inauguration to take place
                      Or any such type of event or information to be issued in public interest.

               Guidelines to be followed for effective Notice writing
               Please follow the given tips while attempting a question based on Notice writing format:
                     Adhere to the specified word limit of 50 words.
                     Name and place of the school, organisation or office issuing the notice should be mentioned and written
                       at the top centre
                     Write the word NOTICE at the top.
                     Write the date of issuing the notice.
                     Give an appropriate heading.
                     Clearly mention the target group (for whom the notice is to be displayed).
                     Purpose of the notice.
                     Mention all the relevant details (date, venue, time).
                     Signature, name and designation of the person issuing the notice.
                     Put the notice in a box. Make sure you draw the box with a pencil.
                     Repetition of any information should be avoided.
                     Keep your notice short, crisp and to-the-point.
                     Highlight the word “NOTICE”.
                     The title should be captivating and eye-catching.
                     Don’t make hypothetical information and facts. Make use of what’s given in the question.
                     Make sure you do not mention your personal information.
                     Ensure to use all the available information in the question.
                     Your answer shall include answers to all the 5 W’s – What, Why, When, Where and Who.
                     The purpose for which it is being written should be stated clearly.
                     Focus on presentation and clarity.
               Examples for Notice writing [write in your notebook]
                   Notice writing on Lost and Found
               1. You have found an expensive geometry box in the school playground. Draft a notice in not more than 50
               words for the school notice board. You are ‘Rohit’/ ‘Rishita’, Class VIII, Angel School, Faridabad Delhi.
               Answer:



                                                     Angel School, Faridabad
                                                           NOTICE
               7July, 2O20
                                                                                Found A Geometry Box
               Have found a red-coloured ‘Faber-Castle’ Geometry Box in the school playground during the 8th period yesterday.
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               Owner may please contact the undersigned in her class between the 6th and the 7  periods.
               Rishita/ Rohit
               VIII-C
               SUGGESTED VALUE POINTS AS PER CBSE MARKING SCHEME-
               Heading : [LOST & FOUND / FOUND / any other relevant title]
               -What -geometry box with accessories
               -When – date & approx. time
               -Where - playground
               -description  of geometry box -  red colour,brand, size -owner to claim with identifying details -Contact details-
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