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Grade 5 Students Engage in Hands-on Science Experiment on Electricity

In an engaging and dynamic classroom environment, Grade 5  students at American Intercon School, Chbar Ampov Campus, actively participated in a practical science experiment focused on the fundamentals of electricity.

Under the dedicated guidance of Mr. Som Sucheatoul, students explored essential electrical concepts by constructing both series and parallel circuits. Moving beyond theoretical concepts, the students gained hands-on experience using simple apparatus including batteries, wires, and light bulbs to observe and analyze real-time results.

Through this practical exercise, students not only enhanced their scientific knowledge but also developed critical soft skills, including teamwork, peer collaboration, and independent problem-solving. This interactive learning environment fostered active participation and significantly boosted students' self-confidence.

Mr. Sucheatoul highlighted that practical experiments play a vital role in stimulating student interest compared to traditional theoretical instruction. He noted that students demonstrate greater enthusiasm during hands-on activities, which leads to deeper comprehension and higher knowledge retention.