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Bertus Aafjes, A journey on foot to Rome (1946): Listening and reading skills poem
On March 31, 1936, Bertus Aafjes (1914 - 1993), who was then 21 years old, left his native city of Amsterdam on a pilgrimage to Rome by bicycle. On the way he had to abandon his bicycle and continue on foot. He arrived in Rome on May 12, 1936. Ten …
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Wonder Chamber of TRUTH: Teaching package
The GUM offers a new temporary exhibition: Wonder Chamber of TRUTH, an exhibition about the many ways in which people search for the truth.
This teaching package focuses exclusively on this exhibition and serves to prepare your visit and also offers …
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Anna Bijns (1493-1575), Choruses: Lesson idea
Anna Bijns (1493-1575) is known as the first feminist writer in our literature. She wrote choruses, the rhetoricians' favorite form of poetry, but she could not become a member of a chamber of rhetoric because she was a woman. She dealt with two …
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Dealing with diversity in childcare and at school: Assignment and class discussion
Awareness of the personal frame of reference forms the basis for a diversity-sensitive basic attitude. Discover how a drawing assignment can be an eye opener.
This assignment (with possible variants) and the accompanying class discussion aim to make …
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Reinout van Montalbaen and the history of the Four Heemskinderen: Lesson
A Ros Beiaardommegang is held in Dendermonde every ten years, which has been recognized by the UNESCO as an intangible world heritage site. It depicts the story of the Four Heemskinderen, who are constantly at loggerheads with their uncle …
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New Antique Stories: Lesson Suggestions
Medea, the Beauty and the Beast, the Cricket and the Ant… CANON Cultuurcel has given these and seven other ancient stories of various origins a new look.
Ten original stories were given new illustrations and practical tips: didactic tips and …
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Crazy about myself: The mental health game
Talking helps! Unfortunately, the threshold for starting a conversation about mental health is often very high.
Crazy about myself is a card game released by author and documentary maker Alwin Ritstier, who is best known for his YouTube channel …
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ALL-IN: Lesson folder
This lesson folder is part of the documentary film ALL-IN.
At the start of the new summer season, Ismail and Hakan start working in a gigantic all-inclusive hotel on the Turkish Riviera. In a world of colorful swimming outfits, lavish buffets and …
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Bredero, Large songbook: Lesson idea
There are few poets from older Dutch literature whose voice still speaks to us as directly and recognizable as that of Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero.
His Groot Liedboek , a collection of more than two hundred songs and poems, was published in 1522. …
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Is that WEIRD?: Board game about mental wellbeing, disability and diversity
Mental vulnerability and limitations are themes that are not easy to discuss and can be stigmatized. The stubborn board game Is that WEIRD? helps break through these barriers. Children are stimulated by the game to engage in conversation, so that …
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Reynaert De Vos: Teaching package
An age-old story about a very cunning fox. Get to know Reynaert with your class. Who is he? What did he do? Why is it still so relevant? Read the story, rhyme, make your own book cover and ponder moral dilemmas!
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Spanish film El Bola: Lesmap
This is a lesson folder for the Spanish film El Bola. El Bola (the marble) talks about the boy Pablo, but everyone calls him Pellet. He is 12 years old and grows up in an environment where violence and abuse are commonplace.
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