Education
Elementary school curriculum Regional Archives in collaboration with Nissewijs and Edumare
All elementary school in Voorne aan Zee receive a teaching package tailored to the location of the school. Using historical sources, children learn about the monuments they pass every day. A children's war newspaper (pdf 6,9 MB) has been issued for all pupils, listing all commemorations and festivities of interest to children. More information can be found on the Regional Archives website.
The program "Experience 80 years of freedom in Voorne aan Zee," offered by House of E-sports and Stichting Push, is specially designed for junior high school students. The program is free for VO schools. The program uses modern technologies such as Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and gaming to bring history to life in an interactive and immersive way.
With GameCraft, students explore the world of the Atlantic Wall and the Biber bunker, experiencing what it was like to make decisions during the war and discovering the meaning of freedom.
Look Anne! Offers a virtual tour of the hiding place of Anne Frank and her family, giving students special insight into the lives of those in hiding in the Secret Annex.
Wargames lets participants play familiar war games such as Battlefield, followed by an in-depth conversation about the impact of war and freedom. This leads to reflection on what it feels like to be in conflict and what freedom really means.
The program encourages discussion with propositions. Through this combination of gaming and discussion, young people become aware of the complexity of war and the value of peace.
You can register a school at nl