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Spaghetti Bridges: Building and Testing
Building spaghetti bridges is a workshop where children have to make a bridge that spans a certain width using only uncooked spaghetti and a heat glue gun. The group that builds the bridge that can support the most weight without breaking is …
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Plant cuttings: Workshop
Roll up your sleeves during this workshop in The World of Kina: the Garden, the Ghent nature museum for children and young people.
Plants can multiply without the intervention of seeds. That way
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The honeybee: Exhibition in The world of Kina, the Garden
In The World of Kina: the Garden, the Ghent nature museum for children and young people, one of the museum rooms is completely dedicated to the hard worker, the honey bee.
Honey bees are our smallest pets. On warm, sunny days they fly tirelessly from …
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Discoverit: Microworld
With this learning tool, your classroom will be transformed into a laboratory for two hours. With the aim of having students work like real researchers with professional equipment.
A selection from the experiments:
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Workshop: Writing Poetry
During the Poetry Writing workshop we learn how to write a poem that leaves no one unmoved . We start with a number of basic exercises around rhyme, style, sound and rhythm. We then go into more detail about the message we want to communicate …
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Kei-Cool: An exhibition about rocks and minerals
Can rocks melt? And how do tectonic plates shift?
You will learn this and much more in this permanent exhibition in The World of Kina:
- take the elevator to the core of the earth and discover how the earth is constructed;
- plate tectonics, …
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Sea in sight: Exhibition
Ready to discover what lives in the sea? Animals with very strange shapes or spines… Animals that look like plants… And where do all those beautiful shells come from?
If you want to find out who they are and how they live, visit the new …
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Energy Days
During the training 'Working with renewable energy', after a short theoretical introduction, students start working in small groups to experience for themselves the possibilities and limitations of renewable energy production via sun, …
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Workshop: Rap
During a Rap workshop, every participant finds a positive outlet for their feelings and ideas. Like a true wordsmith, we write a powerful text based on various rhyming exercises.
Then it's time to sharpen our hearing. We listen to the beat, hear the …Translated by
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Network security
This workshop is ideal for third grade students with an interest in computer science and engineering.
During this workshop you will learn everything about network security. What is hacking and how can you prevent it? In concrete terms, you will carry …
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Build your own movie search app
During this "hands-on" workshop we discover the different web technologies with which websites and web apps are built.
We use an online movie library and provide a graphical shell to shape our movie search app. We learn how to build a simple web …Translated by
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Heldenflix: Workshop
Why are Netflix series so addictive? The answer lies in the earliest adventure novels and how well they have been preserved or not. In an interactive workshop we teach young people from the fourth to sixth year of secondary education to make …
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