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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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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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My Paper Life: Teaching Folder
Educational package for the documentary My Paper Life by director Vida Dena.
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My Paper Life is an intimate portrait with a subtle candor of a Syrian family living in Brussels who rarely leave the four pink walls of their home. My Paper …
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The orchestra: Lesson folder
Are you looking for information about classical music and the symphony orchestra? In this lesson folder you will find information and inspiring assignments about the orchestra, the instrument families and the conductor.
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Hugo Claus (1928-2008), The Sorrow of Flanders: Leiside
Hugo Claus (1928-2008) is the most awarded author from the Dutch language area. His best-known work is the novel The Sorrow of Belgium from 1983. The book is at the same time a political novel and an autobiographical development novel. The Sorrow …
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Cyriel Buysse, The rush plug and Aunts: Teaching idea
Cyriel Buysse (1859-1932) made his debut in 1894 with the sensational naturalistic novella De biesstekker. Over the course of his writing career he evolved towards realism with impressionistic influences and an ironic tone. His psychological novel …
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Why see art in real life?: Teaching package
What differences do you experience when looking at art in real life or on the internet? After an introductory vlog in which Leonard and his virtual assistant JOS go in search of Professor Siebenstein's laboratory to unravel why seeing art in real …
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The Nineteenth Century Class Society: Teaching Package
Through the painting and sculpture of the second half of the nineteenth century, this teaching package gives us a glimpse of life in that period. Both the world of distinguished ladies and gentlemen and the world of miners and factory workers …
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J.C. Bloem, Collected poems: Lesson idea
JC Bloem (1887-1966) is the poet of desire. He has expressed the failure of every life and the transience of everything in simple and timeless poems. His work can be called classic in every respect. The way he expressed these eternal themes, they …
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Alexander The Great: Comic Strip
Alexander The Great, educational albums and bundles for schools and teachers.
Publisher Strips2Go has published six historical comics about the famous conqueror Alexander De Grote:
- gag albums De Kleine Alexander, De Groene Jaren and Alfa & …
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Spanish Brabander by Gerbrand Adriaenszoon Bredero: Lesson idea
The Spanish Brabander is a comedy from 1617 by Gerbrand Adriaensz. Bredero. The play is about the Antwerp Spaniard Jerolimo, who moves to Amsterdam without money and pretends to be a rich man. There is hardly a main action, but the play consists of …
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Radio Word Forest: Listening to images with a story
What do you see in a sculpture? What would the artist have thought of when creating this image?
On the occasion of Antwerp Book City in 2004, the Middelheim Museum commissioned various youth authors to write a story for an image from the permanent …Translated by
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