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At the table! Eating with Muslims, Jews and Christians: Expo
For many people, religion largely determines what you can or cannot eat and how something should be prepared. But food or its abstinence also plays an important role in celebrations, traditions and rites of passage. In this exhibition, PARCUM …
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Repair café: Repairman for the class
Tips for visiting a Repair Café or a professional repairer in the area with your class. Or to possibly invite a repairer to class.
During such a visit or class discussion, students discover what volunteer or professional repairers do, but also …
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The Soundmaker
In recent months, the former F-Experience Museum in Heuvelland has been transformed into De Klankmakerij. You compete with each other on the basis of hands-on assignments and sound games. Anyone who has gone through all the stages of the …
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Open card. Region under the microscope: Project
The project encourages residents, visitors, volunteers, etc. to discover, investigate and map the wide area around De Helix. Since 2015, De Helix has been organizing a whole series of activities with many different people and groups, of all ages. …
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City walk about environment and health: Guideline
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The planet and our health are under pressure. There are plenty of examples: the earth is warming up, biodiversity is deteriorating rapidly, fine dust makes you gasp and more and more people suffer from allergies and asthma ... Pollutants are …
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Silence, sound and noise walk: Fiche
Silence has become rare and precious in Flanders. And yet there have never been so many people who crave a low-stimulus, quiet environment. During a walk in nature, the students become acquainted with the sound of silence. That means not only …
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Fieldwork forest
Program where the emphasis is on field biological research. The students apply the different steps of scientific research on site: they compare the biodiversity of a poplar plantation with that of the old forest complex.
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- Working with …
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Biological and chemical water research
In many places in Flanders, a large-scale installation purifies the waste water. In the garden of De Helix this is done on a small scale by marsh plants. The students investigate the treated waste water in the pool at the end of the circuit, on …
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Forest and landscape walk
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Varied and mainly practice-oriented programme. The students gain insight by working with a compass, topographic map, allergy guide and herbal guide and sound meter.
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- Orientate
- Estimating and measuring distances
- Recognize medicinal …
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GUM for teachers: Educational offer
Schools can go to the GUM for interactive tours and workshops about scientific thinking and the way you do science. The GUM challenges a critical view and stimulates scientific literacy. What exactly does a scientist do? Is a researcher allowed to …
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Week of the forest: Walk and seek assignment
Assignment based on OVUR, in which the students perform assignments in group assignments.
- situate in the school environment
- set out route
- execute commands:
- mushrooms,
- deciduous trees,
- insects - process assignments
- to reflect
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War, occupation, liberation: Permanent exhibition
On May 9, 2019, the Royal Museum of the Armed Forces and Military History, site of the War Heritage Institute, will open the doors of its brand new permanent exhibition on Belgium and the Second World War. With more than 1,000 collection items …
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