Children of Khusf, Commemorating Plasco Firefighters
On 30 January 2017, on the same day of the commemoration ceremony for the fallen firefighters of Plasco collapse in Tehran, the children at Sina Preschool located in Khusf, South Khorasan Province, honored the memory of those firefighters by different activities.
After this tragedy, Ms. Roghieh Bagheri, one of the selected tutors of the Read with Me project, dedicated some of the book-related activities in her class to the subject of firefighters so that children would learn different values such as sacrifice, altruism and empathy as well as commemorating the martyred firefighters.
Finding the word “Firefighter” in Dictionary of Picture Riddles and doing the follow-up activities
Children sing the firefighter’s anthem holding a picture of a firefighter book character with a black ribbon
A commemoration ceremony for the fallen firefighters in Plasco Building
Children offered their sincere condolences for fallen firefighters by attending Khusf Fire Station
Children visited Khusf fire station and its chief officer
Roghieh Bagheri is one of the tutors associated with the RWM program in Khusf, South Khorasan Province. She has joined the program since 2014 by participating in the RWM workshops in South Khorasan Province.
Roghieh Bagheri was among the top 10 tutors of this program and won the Jabbar Baghtcheban Award in the first Read with Me conference in November 2016 which has recently been founded by the Institute for Research on the History of Children’s Literature by the supports of Azarestan Construction Co. to promote reading and basic literacy. Currently, she works as a lead representatives of this program and promotes book reading and Read with Me in South Khorasan.
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