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Chinese Language and Culture
Kindergarten education
With photos and videos we look through the eyes of a toddler together: what do the children do in a Chinese kindergarten, or how do Chinese children celebrate New Year, or what does a Chinese house look like?
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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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On the run... to Belgium: Discover the world of asylum seekers
Asylum seeker? Migrant? Refugee? Do your students know the difference between these terms? Belgian Red Cross-Flanders wants to give young people a clear picture of who asylum seekers are and how they live in a reception centre. That is why we …
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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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Look at it differently
Each of us is unique and different. Yet we want to be the same, to fit in, not to stand out... We are often afraid to show ourselves to others, for fear of being perceived as different.
In this workshop, participants individually experience what …
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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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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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Prehistoric clothing workshop
Hunter-gatherers were already able to make well-fitting clothing from animal skins. The archaeological find that can tell us more about this is Ötzi, the oldest mummy ever excavated in Europe and extremely interesting because of the outfit in …
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Eyewitness: Lecture
An eyewitness can irreplaceably evoke an image of the past. In the person of an eyewitness, the memory of the war becomes real. In this way, past and present are connected. Huis Over Grenzen can provide an eyewitness on both a historical and …
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Getting started with radio
Get started with making radio together with your students.
After a short introduction to the medium, your class will dive into our professional studio to make their own radio. This workshop is ideal for zooming in on a theme of a lesson series or …
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Emotion & Expression: Theater Workshop
We are all happy, angry or sad at times. On command it is more difficult to express these emotions.
In the Emotion & Expression workshop we will work with these major emotions. We learn how to catapult our laughter into the audience and how …Translated by
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