Through a joy of reading programme, titled “Diversity through kids’ literature”, we familiarised with terms such as cooperation, acceptance, empathy, volunteerism, unity, self-esteem, honesty, equality and solidarity. We decided to make a friendship tree and include all the previously mentioned terms since they all support a good friendship.
This programme also helped us realise the value of a book and the way it contributes to a better understanding of the previous terms as well as the acceptance of diversity. Our tree became a tree of friendship and knowledge.
We talked about friendship and did the following activities:
Some of the books we read throughout the year were the following: