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Bumblebees: Determination Scheme
This search card will help you identify the most common bumblebees.
On the search card you will also find general information about bumblebees.
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Battle for the light: Forest game
No matter how quiet it seems in a forest, the plants you see are constantly fighting for every ray of sunlight. And that battle starts as soon as a forest is created. The first herbs are overgrown by ferns, which in turn are shaded by pioneer …
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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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Too hot or not?: Climate change worksheets
Through various practical assignments, the students get to know the negative consequences of climate change better. They are then challenged to develop an alternative scenario in response to this. A game of propositions and a short discussion …
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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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The forest: Biotope study
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A forest is a society where every organism represents an important link. The students go to the forest and use measuring devices, search maps and other field materials to conduct their research.
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- Determining microclimate
- Measurement of …
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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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Educational Product: Nature & Culture Installation
On the basis of the Nature & Culture Installation, the children learn in an interactive way about nature and sustainability. There are 4 themes, each theme starting from a visual artwork that will trigger the visitors to further explore the …
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Climate Change: Hiking Research
Discover climate change in your area
During this activity, students study and inventory the environment by means of inspiring research questions and assignments related to climate change. They observe the environment thoroughly, question what they …
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Water: MOS bundle
These tokens make the theme of water negotiable for preschool children and primary school children.
- How much water do you use if you wash your hands, flush the toilet, clean the plate, water the plants ...? (water consumption).
- About the causes of …
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