{"id":67726,"date":"2014-09-02T13:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-02T11:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/67726\/children-learn-about-science\/"},"modified":"2014-09-02T10:37:52","modified_gmt":"2014-09-02T08:37:52","slug":"children-learn-about-science","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/09\/02\/children-learn-about-science\/","title":{"rendered":"Children learn about science"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El Nino Cr\u00e8che, in Delville, recently held its very first science fair.<\/p>\n<p>They had a great turnout and everyone, especially the children, enjoyed it immensely.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The Grade R teacher, Antonet Dreyer, decided to hold the science fair because she believes it is very important for children to be exposed to different school subjects from a young age.<\/p>\n<p>The children and parents enjoyed it so much that the principal, Maureen Dreyer, has decided to make it an annual event.<\/p><div class=\"stream-item stream-item-in-post stream-item-inline-post aligncenter\"><\/div>\n<p>The projects included an electricity project, the rain cycle and phone cups.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-67726 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/09\/02\/children-learn-about-science\/attachment\/35gcnschoolselnimh_561394837\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_561394837-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-67727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_561394837-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_561394837-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_561394837.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-67727'>\n\t\t\t\tZandile Malinga (left) won second place for her rain cycle poster. She explains it to Grade R teacher Antonet Dreyer.\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/09\/02\/children-learn-about-science\/attachment\/35gcnschoolselnimh_529894050\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_529894050-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-67730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_529894050-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_529894050-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_529894050.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-67730'>\n\t\t\t\tEl Nino Cr\u00e8che in Delville recently held its very first science fair. The Grade R teacher, Antonet Dreyer (back), was proud of the young scientists. The winners and runners-up are, front, (from left):  Kutlwano Hlakane (participant award), Meshrique Mathivha (first place for his electricity poster), Innocent Nzolo (participant award), Zandile Malinga (second place for her rain cycle poster) and Samantha Mazvarira (third place for her phone cups).\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/09\/02\/children-learn-about-science\/attachment\/35gcnschoolselnimh_610413675\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_610413675-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-67728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_610413675-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_610413675-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_610413675.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-67728'>\n\t\t\t\tSamantha Mazvarira teaches Grade R teacher Antonet Dreyer how to use the phone cups. She won third place.\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2014\/09\/02\/children-learn-about-science\/attachment\/35gcnschoolselnimh_623913755\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_623913755-200x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-67729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_623913755-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_623913755-423x317.jpg 423w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/31\/2014\/08\/35GCNSCHOOLSELNIMH_623913755.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-67729'>\n\t\t\t\tFirst place winner Meshrique Mathivha hands in his electricity poster to Grade R teacher at El Nono Cr\u00e8che, Antonet Dreyer.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<\/p><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='7d1bb3569a85615d02dab1226083123b'><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All the fun of the science fair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":67730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8516],"tags":[977,1123,4649,979,969,2734,1074,4650],"class_list":["post-67726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-headlines","category-local-school-news","tag-children","tag-delville","tag-el-nino-creche","tag-germiston","tag-germiston-city-news","tag-melissa-hart","tag-schools","tag-science-fair"],"amp_enabled":true,"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Schools"},"tag_labels":["children","Delville","El Nino Cr\u00e8che","germiston","germiston city news","melissa hart","schools","science fair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67726","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=67726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}