{"id":141627,"date":"2025-05-08T16:20:30","date_gmt":"2025-05-08T13:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/?p=141627"},"modified":"2025-05-12T16:21:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T13:21:40","slug":"t-tsilimeni-with-the-1st-2nd-and-3rd-grade-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/t-tsilimeni-with-the-1st-2nd-and-3rd-grade-students\/","title":{"rendered":"T.Tsilimeni with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Recently, the 1<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">st<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and 2<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">nd<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> grade students read the children&#8217;s book <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cA Bear in the Bathtub\u201d <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">by author Tasoula Tsilimeni. The book transported us into a world filled with tenderness, memories, and important messages about the environment.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Through the personal adventure of a stuffed bear, the children learned in a simple and understandable way not only about the destruction of our planet caused by the careless use of natural resources, but also about ways to ensure a better future for us all. In fact, they were especially excited by the idea of <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">reusing<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which is at the heart of the original story. This book provided the perfect opportunity to discuss how we can give a second life to old toys, clothes, or other items. At the same time, it helped the children think in an eco-friendly way and reflect on the consequences of their actions on the environment. It also encouraged these future citizens to embrace the idea that love and care have no expiration date- old or forgotten objects can still be valuable and bring joy.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The book\u2019s message was very clear: <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">if we love nature, we must think before we throw something away. <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Through the bear\u2019s adventure, we learned that every object deserves a second chance.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The third-grade students had the opportunity to travel into the world of the book <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cA Tree Grows Everywhere\u201d<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> by Tasoula Tsilimeni.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Through a tender story, they discovered how something small\u2014like a few seeds carried by the wind\u2014can bring about great changes.<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\"> A story that reminded us that love, patience, and dreams can transform not only our neighborhood but also our hearts.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The children participated in the book presentation with drawings, short plays, and songs. It was an experience that filled us with smiles and helped us think more ecologically.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<a id='gallery-btn' data-fancybox='gallery-141599' href='https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade7-1024x473.jpg' class='mandoulides-gallery-btn'><svg xmlns=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\" class=\"mandoulides-icon\">\n  <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M1.5 6a2.25 2.25 0 0 1 2.25-2.25h16.5A2.25 2.25 0 0 1 22.5 6v12a2.25 2.25 0 0 1-2.25 2.25H3.75A2.25 2.25 0 0 1 1.5 18V6ZM3 16.06V18c0 .414.336.75.75.75h16.5A.75.75 0 0 0 21 18v-1.94l-2.69-2.689a1.5 1.5 0 0 0-2.12 0l-.88.879.97.97a.75.75 0 1 1-1.06 1.06l-5.16-5.159a1.5 1.5 0 0 0-2.12 0L3 16.061Zm10.125-7.81a1.125 1.125 0 1 1 2.25 0 1.125 1.125 0 0 1-2.25 0Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/>\n<\/svg>picture gallery<\/a><a href=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade8-1024x473.jpg data-fancybox=\"gallery-141599\"><img src=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade8-1024x473.jpg style=\"display: none;\"><\/a><a href=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade9-1024x473.jpg data-fancybox=\"gallery-141599\"><img src=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade9-1024x473.jpg style=\"display: none;\"><\/a><a href=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade4-min-1024x768.jpg data-fancybox=\"gallery-141599\"><img src=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade4-min-1024x768.jpg style=\"display: none;\"><\/a><a href=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade5-min-scaled-e1748339093874-1024x612.jpg data-fancybox=\"gallery-141599\"><img src=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade5-min-scaled-e1748339093874-1024x612.jpg style=\"display: none;\"><\/a><a href=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade6-min-1024x768.jpg data-fancybox=\"gallery-141599\"><img src=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade6-min-1024x768.jpg style=\"display: none;\"><\/a><a href=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade8-min-1024x473.jpg data-fancybox=\"gallery-141599\"><img src=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade8-min-1024x473.jpg style=\"display: none;\"><\/a><a href=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade1-min-1024x768.jpg data-fancybox=\"gallery-141599\"><img src=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade1-min-1024x768.jpg style=\"display: none;\"><\/a><a href=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade2-min-767x1024.jpg data-fancybox=\"gallery-141599\"><img src=https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2025-05-08-Tsilimeni-1st-2nd-3rd-Grade2-min-767x1024.jpg style=\"display: none;\"><\/a><script>\n\t\t\t\t(function($) {\n\t\t\t\t\t$(document).ready(function() {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFancybox.bind('[data-fancybox=\"gallery-141599\"]' , {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\twidth: '1500',\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\theight: '1500',\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tgroupAll: false,\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThumbs: {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttype: 'classic',\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\n\t\t\t\t\t\t});\n\t\t\t\t\t});\n\t\t\t\t}(jQuery));\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, the 1st and 2nd grade students read the children&#8217;s book \u201cA Bear in the Bathtub\u201d by author Tasoula Tsilimeni. The book transported us into a world filled with tenderness, memories, and important messages about the environment.\u00a0\u00a0 Through the personal adventure of a stuffed bear, the children learned in a simple and understandable way not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":141609,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[124,129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-elementary-school"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141627"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=141627"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141627\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141628,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141627\/revisions\/141628"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/141609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=141627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=141627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=141627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}