Projects for Primary Education

Children need to be able to use all there senses to see, hear, smell, feel and taste. Allowing children to experience things at the Markiezenhof for themselves helps stimulate their interest in the building, history and artworks.

• Knights and castles
• St. Nicolas
• A full bag of tricks
• The secrets of court
• The Jet and Jan, Reading history project
• The Spirit
• The internet course ‘webles' on ‘Wandering around the town palace'
• Swaying and sweeping around in circles
• The internet course ‘webles' on Swaying and sweeping around in circles
• Lesson chest on the Romans in The Netherlands
• Cards on the table
• Memorial Plaques
• Tracing the memories of the town
• Discovering Halsteren
• Guided tour of the museum
• Guided tour of the archives

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Projects for Secondary Education

Young people are preoccupied with things like music, clothes, drawing, photography and the internet. The Markiezenhof makes the connection between popular and established art forms and between cultural visits and active cultural experiences.

• Memorial Plaques
• Tracing the memories of the town
• Discovering Halsteren
• I am who I am
• Cards on the table
• Cartooning
• Entertainment, Saddles and glory ( practical Arts and Technology project for schools examining the technical operation of certain fairground attractions)
• Composition X
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• Archives of lesson plans with a guided tour of the museum in Dutch, English and French)

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For more detailed information telephone: 00 31 (0)164 277077