{"id":17542,"date":"2022-12-05T16:39:30","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T08:39:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/?p=17542"},"modified":"2024-05-15T14:30:34","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T06:30:34","slug":"an-interesting-mixture-of-theory-and-practicum-in-grade-7s-science-lesson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/school-stories\/an-interesting-mixture-of-theory-and-practicum-in-grade-7s-science-lesson\/","title":{"rendered":"An interesting mixture of theory and practicum in Grade 7&#8217;s Science lesson"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17542\" class=\"elementor elementor-17542\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-16e58eb elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default 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data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">An interesting mixture of theory and practicum in Grade 7&#8217;s Science lesson<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-689b4864 elementor-align-center exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"689b4864\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-63538c4 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span 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class=\"exad-post-grid-description\">\r\n                    Held on 19 March 2026, the 2nd edition of International Day (also called One With the World day) at the OWIS Digital Campus went beyond...                <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"exad-post-footer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/blog\/culture-values-blogs\/international-day-2026-at-the-owis-digital-campus-returning-bigger-and-better\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"read-more\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\r\n                                <ul class=\"exad-post-data show-avatar-no\">\r\n                                                <li class=\"exad-post-date\">\r\n                                <span>\r\n                                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/blog\/culture-values-blogs\/international-day-2026-at-the-owis-digital-campus-returning-bigger-and-better\/\" class=\"exad-post-grid-author-date\">March 30, 2026<\/a>\r\n                              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