{"id":33920,"date":"2023-10-31T12:16:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-31T04:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/?p=33920"},"modified":"2024-11-12T14:11:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-12T06:11:52","slug":"book-week-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/school-stories\/book-week-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Week 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"33920\" class=\"elementor elementor-33920\" 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-606f24a5 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle exad-parallax-effect-no exad-background-color-change-no exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"606f24a5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&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-1dd183c1 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"1dd183c1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-exad-particle-enable=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-46902b2d 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=\"46902b2d\" 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-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7399654d exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"7399654d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d7f8099 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d7f8099\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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\">Book Week 2023<\/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-79004b79 elementor-align-center exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"79004b79\" 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>October 31, 2023<\/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-6c511be7 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=\"6c511be7\" 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-1fcc5825 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"1fcc5825\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e5f65d1 elementor-pagination-position-outside exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"1e5f65d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;dots&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Image Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-Book-Week-2023-10.png\" alt=\"OWIS Nanyang | Book Week | School life at One World International School\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-Book-Week-2023-11.png\" alt=\"Student dressed as character from Jojo&#039;s Bizarre Adventure\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-Book-Week-2023-12.png\" alt=\"OWIS Student dressed as Queen of Hearts from Alice in Wonderland\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-Book-Week-2023-13.png\" alt=\"OWIS student dressed as Peter Pan\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-Book-Week-2023-2.jpeg\" alt=\"OWIS | Cultivating reading habits in students\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"6 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-Book-Week-2023-3.jpeg\" alt=\"Book character competitions entries at One World International School Singapore\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"7 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-Book-Week-2023-5.jpeg\" alt=\"OWIS Secondary students reading aloud to Primary students | Nanyang Campus\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"8 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Book-Week-Visit-by-Dr-Kirpal-Singh.jpg\" alt=\"Dr Kirpal Singh at OWIS Assembly for Book Week | International School in Singapore\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"9 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-book-week-2023-20.jpg\" alt=\"Student dressed up for book day at OWIS\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"10 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-Book-Week-2023-15.jpg\" alt=\"Creativity of students for Book Week | OWIS\" \/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"11 of 11\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OWIS-Nanyang-Book-Week-2023-16.jpg\" alt=\"Students dressed as Harry Potter characters for OWIS Book Day\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-pagination\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\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-2109765c 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=\"2109765c\" 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-36cdd110 exad-glass-effect-no exad-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"36cdd110\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67b52419 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"67b52419\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If it\u2019s a day when our school campus looks like Hogwarts with students and staff roaming around in flowing black cloaks, your guess that it is Book Day would be right on the money.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Besides the perennial favourite Harry Potter costume, students also used their ingenuity and creativity to dress up as Peter Pan, the Queen of Hearts, Jotaro Kujo and other beloved book characters.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Character Dress-up Day is just the grand finale to a wonderful week of celebrating the joy that books and the hobby of reading bring into our lives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Our annual celebration of Book Week this time was based on the theme &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2018Read, Grow, Inspire\u2019. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Through curated selections, engaging activities, and the excitement of exercising their agency and choice at book fairs, students were introduced to a diverse range of literary works.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span data-sheets-root=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Throughout the week, we had a range of enriching 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data-sheets-hyperlinkruns=\"{&quot;1&quot;:83,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/nanyang\/primary-school\/&quot;}\uee10{&quot;1&quot;:97}\">Throughout the week, we had a range of enriching activities in Early Childhood and <a class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/owis.org\/sg\/nanyang\/primary-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Primary School<\/a> at OWIS Nanyang, including<\/span> &#8211;<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Author visits from Ms. Rachelyn Gordon and Ms. Melanie Lee<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mystery reader visits by parents, family members and Secondary students<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Library activities and a Book Fair<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chain writing for our Early Childhood students and book reviews for the Primary students<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Build-a-character competition<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pyjama day and Drop Everything and Read (DEAR!)<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The week was no less exciting in Secondary School, where our students engaged in the following activities in their English lessons as well during Tutor Time:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Book Week Logo Competition\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Book reviews and story-writing<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Video montage of students sharing their favourite books<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Character charades<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Author alphabet challenge\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Special Book Week Assembly with acclaimed writer and poet, Dr Kirpal Singh<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Through Book Week, we cultivate a love for literature in our students that helps them to improve their reading habits &#8211; not just to do better in their academic learning, but also to gain valuable knowledge about the world. Book Week highlights our commitment to ensuring that every child will have opportunities and memorable experiences that enrich their learning.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Thank you to Ms Mathia, Literacy Coordinator at OWIS Nanyang, the Book Week committee, the library team for organising the activities this week and to all our lovely teachers and students for engaging so enthusiastically. 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