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Inclusion and democracy at 2nd gymnasium Kavala

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 Friday 26th, 2nd gymnasium KAVALA. Today we worked on the amazing activities planned but the Erasmus team of our hosting school. We started with defining concepts such as inclusion and democracy and then students have created 2 games on these topics.  One group has created the boardgames on the most important people who fought for the true values of democracy.The second group have created metaphorically the pillars of democracy buy means of a Greek temple. Previous to the our school school presentation, both students and teachers have written, on the back of their erasmus t shirt, the logo chosen to fight bullying. hence, BE KIND has been translated in Spanish, Valencian,  Greek and German in order to participate  the manifestation that took place in the afternoon. The conceptofinclusion was presented by means of an empathetic activity  where ourstudents had the privilege to play tennis with a paraolympic who torched the Olympic flame on its way to PARIS 2024 O...

Living the Greek history

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  During the third and fourth day of our mobility we have travelled back in time by means of 3 wonderful guided visits to the baptistery of Saint Lydia, the ancient town of Phillipi and the stunning city of Thessaloniki. Just 12 km away from the   city of Kavala  next to the ancient,  archaeological site of Philippi  located the place where the Apostle Paul baptized the first Christian woman in Europe - Lydia, and it was here that the first baptismal ceremony was held in Europe. Today here is the  Baptistery  where the christenings are held today. The Archaeological Site of Philippi is lying at the foot of an acropolis in north-eastern Greece on the ancient route linking Europe with Asia, the Via Egnatia. The city of Philippi, re-founded by Philip II on a former colony of Thasians in 356 BCE, was reshaped by the Romans into a "small Rome" with its elevation to a Colonia Augusta of the Roman Empire in the decades following the Battle of Philippi. The v...