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Science & technology: Zwijsen Academy
Jacotte Brokken will start the day with an inspiring lecture about science, while Nicholas Arnst will end the day with a magical performance.
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Science-fun exercise
In this super fun workshop on the border between sport and science, we explore all kinds of scientific principles using many cool exercise exercises. The experiments are often carried out in pairs or in groups, which creates a nice dynamic.
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Long live bamboo sticks
Bamboo is a technique developed by artist Antoon Versteegde. Bamboo sticks are connected with elastic bands to create large works of art. We look at some of his works, and also examine bamboo sticks ourselves to discover what makes them so strong. …
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Kitty wants to pop: Science Theatre
Kitty works in a circus as an acrobat but would love to perform as a magician. She dreams of a dazzling magic show full of music, acrobatics and special effects, but of course real magicians never reveal their tricks. When her friend the professor …
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Ashie Washie science: Theatre
Magic Micha gives his big magic show, but only just getting started is he interrupted by the handyman who first has to repair his decor. She really wants to participate in his show, and interferes a little too much with the progress of the …
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Rocket Fun: Design, Launch and Improve
In this super fun workshop, the participants will look for the properties of an ideal rocket. How many fins are optimal, at what launch angle does the rocket fly the furthest, how sharp should we make the tip, and should it be weighted or not? And …
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Acidity of soft drinks and other liquids: Workshop
In this educational workshop, young people are introduced to the term acidity in chemistry. First they make their own acidity indicator based on red cabbage juice. They then use this to examine the acidity of things such as soft drinks, milk, …
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Become a Styrofoam architect
The students get to work like real architects: after a short introduction to force distribution and strength theory, they learn the different techniques to design and construct an apartment building with our super fun Styrofoam cutters. But their …
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity, so important for the existence of the world. We make the children aware of the importance of biodiversity. After a theoretical and investigative part, the children play a game to gain more insight into the interaction of the various …
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Into the Tree
In the winter it is cold and the trees are bare, in the spring flowers and plants come out of the ground and leaves grow on the trees. In the summer they are in full splendor and in the fall they color beautifully and release their leaves. Trees …
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EuREKA: Emotion regulation training
Emotions are part of everyday life and everyone has to deal with huge emotional events (eg major life events) that are accompanied by different feelings such as fear, sadness and/or anger. The way we deal with our emotions affects development. …
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Themed tour Hatsjoe… health: About health, hygiene and pandemics in Roman times
There is no denying that Covid-19 is having an unprecedented impact on our society. The Romans too were repeatedly plagued by ruthless epidemics. Based on the attributes of the Roman physician Galenus and the Goddess Hygieia, we take young and old …
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