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Weaving workshop
Are you booking an educational program at Visitor Center De Wissen, or are you visiting the site for a walk? Make it a day trip and expand your activity with a workshop in the renovated weaving workshop.
In the renovated weaving workshop, your …
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Spelling in the spotlight: Online inspiration session
We zoom in on the remediation pillar of the integrated approach to reading problems.
The negative PIRLS results made full media coverage. The reading level of our Flemish ten-year-olds reached a dramatic low. Will you help tackle this?
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Kitty wants to pop: Science Theatre
Kitty works in a circus as an acrobat but would love to perform as a magician. She dreams of a dazzling magic show full of music, acrobatics and special effects, but of course real magicians never reveal their tricks. When her friend the professor …
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Ashie Washie science: Theatre
Magic Micha gives his big magic show, but only just getting started is he interrupted by the handyman who first has to repair his decor. She really wants to participate in his show, and interferes a little too much with the progress of the …
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Become a Styrofoam architect
The students get to work like real architects: after a short introduction to force distribution and strength theory, they learn the different techniques to design and construct an apartment building with our super fun Styrofoam cutters. But their …
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Sea in sight: Exhibition
Ready to discover what lives in the sea? Animals with very strange shapes or spines… Animals that look like plants… And where do all those beautiful shells come from?
If you want to find out who they are and how they live, visit the new …
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Birds, how do you recognize them?: Exhibition
Do you know why the wren never sits still? And what is a seagull doing in the city? In the bird room of De wereld van Kina you can see more than 100 Belgian birds. Each in their diorama, mimicking the bird's natural environment. Take your time to …
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Evolution of Man: Exhibition
In The World of Kina you see with your own eyes that modern man did not arrive immediately. He is the result of a long evolution, from great ape to Homo sapiens sapiens. We cannot really call the first in line human. They had more features of an …
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Spiders-Spinsels: Exhibition
In the Spider-Spinsels exhibition you get an overview of spiders and their relatives. You discover how a male seduces a female, how spiders molt
and how the webs evolved over time. In the cinema you can watch a film about spiders.Get to know the …
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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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Workshop Fruit in the school garden
Fruit in the school garden is perfect for education about seasons, plants and animals, fruit up close and you can also get started with it practically. Planting small fruit and fruit trees is also a way of greening the school.
Does your school already …
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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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