{"id":160482,"date":"2026-03-23T09:28:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T07:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/?p=160482"},"modified":"2026-04-24T09:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T06:41:20","slug":"the-4th-grade-celebrates-world-poetry-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/the-4th-grade-celebrates-world-poetry-day\/","title":{"rendered":"The 4th Grade Celebrates World Poetry Day!\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On the occasion of\u00a0World Poetry Day on March 21, the students of the 4th grade traveled into the magical world of the Greek language. In the classroom, they explored the work of important Greek poets and writers, discovering how poetry can express deep emotions, values, and vivid imagery.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As part of their Drama Education lesson, the verses came to life and turned into images through the children\u2019s voices and performances. This creative effort was brought together in a digital tribute, where children\u2019s sensitivity meets the richness of our cultural heritage.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As the words of George Seferis remind us:<\/span><br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cPoetry has its roots in human breath\u2014what would we become if our breath diminished?\u201d (Stockholm, 1963).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The children showed us that this breath\u00a0remains\u00a0alive and essential.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6}\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/uy3dDZlJsmw?feature=share\" class=\"mandoulides-gallery-btn\" data-src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/uy3dDZlJsmw?feature=share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch the video<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the occasion of\u00a0World Poetry Day on March 21, the students of the 4th grade traveled into the magical world of the Greek language. In the classroom, they explored the work of important Greek poets and writers, discovering how poetry can express deep emotions, values, and vivid imagery.\u00a0 As part of their Drama Education lesson, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":160479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[124,129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160482","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\/160482"}],"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=160482"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":160484,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160482\/revisions\/160484"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}