{"id":125834,"date":"2016-06-26T07:45:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-26T05:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/125834\/instilling-a-love-of-reading-2\/"},"modified":"2016-06-24T14:54:09","modified_gmt":"2016-06-24T12:54:09","slug":"instilling-a-love-of-reading-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2016\/06\/26\/instilling-a-love-of-reading-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Instilling a love of reading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dunamis Christian School had the pleasure of hosting \u201cHooked on Books\u201d at the school this term.<\/p>\n<p>It was an entertaining event for all the Dunamis pupils and teachers.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The charismatic team of actors manages to transport you right into the heart of books using minimal props and ending off with cliff-hangers that make finishing these books non-negotiable.<\/p>\n<p>The most important virtue instilled in the Dunamis pupils was a renewed love for reading.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>Reading forms the basis of all academic learning which makes it a very important skill that Dunamis Christian School focuses on.<\/p>\n<p>The books presented by the \u201cHooked on Books\u201d team can now be found in the school library for the pupils to enjoy, and finally find out what happened.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other articles you may be interested in:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/123751\/netball-teams-playing-well\/\" target=\"_blank\">Netball teams playing well<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/116422\/children-enjoy-modelling-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Children enjoy modelling<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"stream-item stream-item-below-post-content\">\n<div class='tenancy_slot tenancy_slot_1 jannah_ad' style='display: none;' data-query-id='2a94b850078f8ca04c74a1ade2d76415'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Children are inspired to pick up a book.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":125835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[508,2,8516],"tags":[1058,979,969,11467,1059,2734,6790,6791,10],"class_list":["post-125834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-editors-choice","category-news-headlines","category-local-school-news","tag-dunamis-christian-school","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-hooked-on-books","tag-lambton","tag-melissa-hart","tag-read","tag-reading","tag-local-school-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Schools"},"tag_labels":["dunamis christian school","germiston","germiston city news","hooked on books","lambton","melissa hart","read","reading","Schools"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125834\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/125835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}