{"id":17559,"date":"2022-03-18T16:50:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-18T08:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/?p=17559"},"modified":"2023-12-07T15:25:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T07:25:21","slug":"building-a-strong-foundation-for-learning-in-the-owis-bilingual-classroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/school-stories\/building-a-strong-foundation-for-learning-in-the-owis-bilingual-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Building a strong foundation for learning in the OWIS Bilingual classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"17559\" class=\"elementor elementor-17559\" 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-29c52f3c 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\">Building a strong foundation for learning in the OWIS Bilingual classroom<\/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-1d105631 elementor-align-center exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"1d105631\" 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 class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>March 18, 2022<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\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<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4aa9f224 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"4aa9f224\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b7995fb exad-glass-effect-no 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data-w-id=\"598de407-3941-b216-cbfa-9628983800cf\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;598de407-3941-b216-cbfa-9628983800cf&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-post-body-input\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;In our Chinese-English Bilingual Programme, our students are given daily exposure to both languages. &quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:1324009,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;6&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;8&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:[{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;5&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:0}},{&quot;1&quot;:0,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;3&quot;:3},{&quot;1&quot;:1,&quot;2&quot;:0,&quot;4&quot;:1}]},&quot;9&quot;:0,&quot;10&quot;:1,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;16&quot;:11,&quot;21&quot;:0,&quot;23&quot;:1}\" data-sheets-textstyleruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:0}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:23,&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:1136076},&quot;9&quot;:1}}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:42}\" data-sheets-hyperlinkruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:23,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/learning-and-curricula\/bilingual-programme\/&quot;}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:42}\">In our Chinese-English <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/learning-and-curricula\/bilingual-programme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bilingual Programme<\/a>, our students are given daily exposure to both languages. <\/span> Our Bilingual teachers always include the basics to create a strong foundation, and in the case of young students, this would be learning about daily routines. <span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Our primary school students in Grade 1 in the Bilingual Programme at OWIS Nanyang have been doing very well at following verbal instructions in Mandarin, and they are gaining confidence in speaking in Mandarin as well.&quot;}\" 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data-sheets-textstyleruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:0}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:4,&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:1136076},&quot;9&quot;:1}}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:18}\" data-sheets-hyperlinkruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:4,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/nanyang\/primary-school\/&quot;}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:18}\">Our <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/nanyang\/primary-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">primary school<\/a> students in Grade 1 in the Bilingual Programme at OWIS Nanyang have been doing very well at following verbal instructions in Mandarin, and they are gaining confidence in speaking in Mandarin as well.<\/span><\/p><p data-w-id=\"ac03d184-16f3-5d90-19e8-ccfa27d20af7\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;ac03d184-16f3-5d90-19e8-ccfa27d20af7&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-post-body-input\">Recently, students practised the Chinese song, \u2018\u6211\u4eec\u662f\u4e00\u5bb6\u4eba\u2019, \u2018We Are One Family\u2019, and recorded videos. By reading picture books, they found Chinese fun and useful.<\/p><p data-w-id=\"11f6d110-9cfd-2111-dfca-5145cf0a8f0c\" data-wf-id=\"[&quot;11f6d110-9cfd-2111-dfca-5145cf0a8f0c&quot;]\" data-automation-id=\"dyn-item-post-body-input\"><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;In integration with the IB PYP Unit of Inquiry, students also learned how to read and write the names and locations of their origin countries in Chinese.&quot;}\" 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data-sheets-textstyleruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:0}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:24,&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;2&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:1136076},&quot;9&quot;:1}}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:30}\" data-sheets-hyperlinkruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:24,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/curricula\/ib-pyp\/&quot;}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:30}\">In integration with the <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/curricula\/ib-pyp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IB PYP<\/a> Unit of Inquiry, students also learned how to read and write the names and locations of their origin countries in Chinese.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\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<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-46374a67 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default exad-parallax-effect-no 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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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class=\"exad-post-grid-description\">\r\n                    During the week of 23 February 2026, the OWIS Nanyang campus was filled to the brim with singing, dancing, Shakespearean monologues, battling bands, artistic exhibitions,...                <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"exad-post-footer\"><a href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/blog\/madd-at-nanyang-a-week-filled-with-music-arts-drama-and-dance\/\" 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\/madd-at-nanyang-a-week-filled-with-music-arts-drama-and-dance\/\" class=\"exad-post-grid-author-date\">March 26, 2026<\/a>\r\n                                <\/span>                          \r\n 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