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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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Roman soldier in the classroom
For more than twenty years, Quintus, the Roman legionnaire, has been besieging various schools in Flanders and the Netherlands.
His explanation concerns a complete scientifically sound reconstruction of a legionary from the middle of the first …
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School trip through time: Mechelen education during the ancien régime
The Mechelen City Archives made a short documentary about Mechelen education during the ancien régime (1200-1800).
Chapters in the documentary:
- 0:00 Introduction: On a school trip through time;
- 2:55 Chapter 1: The Chapter School, the first …
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Novels in the classroom: Book tips per language
An overview of novels in different languages. Here you will find titles of books in the following languages:
- French,
- English,
- German,
- Spanish,
- Russian,
- Italian,
- Turkish.
The list was drawn up by the language teachers of the Department of …
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Beastly Charters: A quest for the animal in the document
In this documentary you will discover how a charter was and is created. A charter is written on parchment. Parchment is a thin paper-like material made from the skin of calves, cows, goats or sheep.
But there is even more beastly about such a charter. …
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How does Flanders shape Belgian EU policy?
As a federal state of Belgium, Flanders plays an essential role in the country's EU policy. This video explains how our unique state structure makes it possible for Flanders to have so much impact on EU policy and how Flanders' powers play a role …
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Getting started with film wisdom: Webinar series
Getting started with film literacy is a webinar series for teachers and cultural educators that aims to familiarize them with film, film language and film education so that they can take this knowledge with them to the classroom or to …
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Banknote designs: Assignment
What is on a euro note? What security features can you find on banknotes? Who designed these notes?
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Children's rights in the digital world
When the Convention on the Rights of the Child was drawn up in 1989, the world looked different than it does today. The digital world was not yet part of our living environment. When the digital world started to take shape, and the impact on …
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Ewoud Vromant: Reading assignment
Questions about the informative text (interview) from the magazine Don Bosco magazine with paralympic athlete Ewoud Vromant. The answers are also in this document.
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ZOOschool website Planckendael
On this Planckendael ZOO site you will find lesson packages, stories, photos and videos to prepare for a trip to Planckendael ZOO or to discuss it in class.
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How does an automatic translation system work?: Video
This short video explains how an automatic translation system works. The example used is a dating app that automatically mistranslates sentences between two people speaking a different language. This is the Dutch version.
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