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THE SCHOOL SERVICE AT GEOCENTER MØNS KLINT
PROFESSIONAL IN THE FREE NATURE
A visit to the GeoCenter Møns Klint provides both experiences, challenges, sweat on the forehead and professionalism under the skin. We have a number of teaching offers for geography, biology, nature/engineering, sports etc.
The offers are adapted to the different grade levels and include your own nature guide during the visit. We offer 16 teaching courses that support the academic goals in these subjects in one or more ways:
NATURE/TECHNOLOGY, GEOGRAPHY, BIOLOGY, SPORTS, DANISH, PHYSICS/CHEMISTRY, NATURAL GEOGRAPHY, MATHEMATICS, HISTORY, GEO SCIENCE
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We have educational offers and camp school offers for all grade levels. Click on the tabs below and read more about the 16 different teaching courses.
Experience the birth of Denmark
WHO: 3.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECTS: Nature/engineering, biology, geography
DURATION: 1,5 hours
The most popular course! The students go on a time journey 70 million. years back in time, find fossils on the beach, and learn about the Cretaceous, Ice Age and the present day Møns Klint.
Biodiversity
WHO: 3.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECTS: Biology, nature/engineering, geography
DURATION: 1,5 hours
What is biodiversity? Why is biodiversity in crisis? And why are there so many rare species on Høje Møn? Get up close to Møn's nature with this new course.
Mountain bike
WHO: 7.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECTS: Sports, geography, biology
DURATION: 2 hours
Feel the rush in your stomach and get your heart rate up. On the mountain bike tour, the students experience a very special Ice Age landscape and hear exciting stories about nature and geology Møns Klint.
GPS running
WHO: 4.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECTS: Geography, nature/engineering, biology, sports
DURATION: 2 hours
Can the students cooperate and find their way around Klinteskoven together? With a tablet, they are sent around to different posts and must answer questions about animals, plants and geology correctly Møns Klint.
Climbing in the treetops
WHO: 4.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECTS: Nature/engineering, biology, sports
DURATION: 2 hours
Good enough is Møns Klint high. But now you have the opportunity to get EVEN higher! Guided instructors guide the students safely to the top of Klinteskoven's beautiful, tall beech trees.
Adventure cutter on the cliff
WHO: 7.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECTS: Geography, nature/engineering, biology, sports
DURATION: 2 hours
"Nature as a course" is the key word for this exhilarating course - there is guaranteed speed over the course and a smile on your face. The students must, among other things, ride a mountain bike and use GPS.
Basic science course
WHO: 7.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECTS: Biology, physics, chemistry, natural geography
DURATION: 1,5 hours
How is Møns Klint actually formed? In this course, students must work with observations and formulate hypotheses. Out in nature, they must collect material in the form of chalk, fossils and stones.
Amber – bottle mail from the past
WHO: 6.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECT: Biology, nature/engineering
DURATION: 1,5 hours
Dinosaur feathers and blood-sucking mosquitoes encased in amber. Through the magical material, the students travel back in time to the primeval Baltic forest and a world long before man.
Mountains
WHO: 3.-6. class
SUBJECT: Nature/Technology
DURATION: 2 hours
What stones do you find on the beach? Where do they come from? And what can the stones tell about the formation of the Danish landscape? The students collect stones on the beach and then have to sort them into different types.
Formation of rocks
WHO: 7.-9. class
SUBJECT: Geography
DURATION: 2 hours
What stones do you find on the beach and where do they come from? What can the stones tell about the formation of the landscape? The pupils go for a walk on the beach and have to work with the geological cycle.
The disaster in the Cretaceous sea
WHO: 3.-6. class
SUBJECT: Nature/Technology
DURATION: 2 hours
What animals lived in the past? How do we know? And why aren't the dinosaurs here anymore? The pupils collect fossils on the beach and learn about e.g. food webs, adaptations and the mass extinction.
Evolution
WHO: 7.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECT: Biology
DURATION: 2 hours
What was the Cretaceous Sea ecosystem like? Why do some species survive while others become extinct? How does a new species develop? The pupils go for a walk on the beach and learn about, among other things, evolution, selection and adaptation.
Geosciences
WHO: Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECTS: Natural geography, geosciences, physics/chemistry
DURATION: 3 hours
Exciting geological field work on Møns Klint. Why does the flint lie in defined and apparently regular layers in the chalk? Can the Milankovitch theory explain the formation of flint?
Mathematics on Møns Klint
WHO: 5.-10. class
SUBJECT: Mathematics
DURATION: 2 hours
Mathematics in a new and exciting way! The students practice math concepts and problem solving with Møns Klint as a case – and with the wild nature as a classroom.
Birds – the descendants of the dinosaurs
WHO: 3.-10. class, Gymnasium and HF
SUBJECT: Biology
DURATION: 3 hours
How did the dinosaurs become birds? What is a bird? What birds do we see in the landscape? The students come on fieldwork at Møns Klint, where you e.g. may be lucky to spot the peregrine falcon, the world's fastest animal.
Timmesøbjerg
WHO: 3.-10. class
SUBJECT: History and Biology
DURATION: 2 hours
Can a castle be made of earth and wood? What weapons did you use to fight in the Bronze Age? The pupils learn about the people of the past through the fun role-play "War on Timmesø Bjerg".
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CONTACT THE SCHOOL SERVICE
If you have special wishes for courses, camp school, special classes or anything else, don't hesitate to contact us. We have the option of tailoring a visit to suit your wishes and the subjects the class works on at home at school.
On arrival at the GeoCenter you will be received by a nature guide who will meet you in front of the main entrance. Here you can talk to the guide about any wishes, special considerations, lunch etc. The courses last between 1,5 – 2 hours, some 3 hours. In addition to the course itself, the students experience the exhibition together with the teachers, where they have to sense, compete and experiment. You can also watch 3D films in the cinema, where you can reserve seats in advance.
Bring practical clothes for any weather situation as well as a packed lunch, drinks, sensible footwear and possibly stationery. Students are welcome to bring their mobile phones (if it fits with the school's rules), but this is not necessary in relation to the courses.
The price is DKK 95 per student. Two teachers per class are free. Courses lasting 3 hours cost DKK 142,50/student. Entrance, materials, teaching and assignments are included in the price. For classes that order several courses, a 50% discount is given on subsequent courses on the same day. You pay for a minimum of 15 students per progress. Note: For Climbing in the Treetops there is an additional price of DKK 1.000 per person. class (21-28 students) for the climbing instructor.
Vordingborg Municipality provides a subsidy of 50% for classes from here.
Before you come to visit, it may be a good idea to work on relevant topics. You can download a teacher's guide to the exhibition here. You can also take a closer look at our learning portal: www.jordihovedet.dk. Here you can find a lot of material, articles and assignments, as well as download the school newspaper Jord i Hovedet. In addition, we can send you tasks that the students can solve on their way through the exhibition for a more focused and targeted experience.
Public transport on Møn is unfortunately lacking. Most schools therefore rent a bus. You can e.g. contact Fladså Turist.
When you arrive, your nature guide can indicate a place to store bags and luggage.
There are outdoor tables and benches in front of the GeoCenter, where you can eat your own food. You can also take your packed lunch with you to the beach. In the event of bad weather, you can agree with your nature guide that you eat in the school room, if there is room. Unfortunately, it is not possible to eat brought food in the café or on the café's terrace.
Yes, you can. We can easily adapt both courses and camp school packages to your needs and wishes. You are welcome to contact us and we can tailor your visit together.
Most courses are aimed at 3rd - 4th grade and up to upper secondary school level. We adapt the individual courses according to grade levels and prerequisites. From grades 0 to 2, we recommend the Experience the Birth of Denmark course, which can be adapted for the very youngest.
We are visited by many special classes. Here, the Experience the Birth of Denmark course is particularly suitable, as it can easily be adapted to different needs. The GeoCenter is equipped with wide corridors and lifts, so e.g. wheelchair users can easily get around. There is also a boardwalk along the cliff where people with poor walking ability can get out and enjoy the view. Access to the beach is unfortunately not possible for students with walking difficulties, as it is via a long staircase.
We fulfill "Common goals"
All of our education offers for primary schools are based on the Ministry of Education's Common Goals.
We are VPAC classified
GeoCenter Møns Klint is classified as a Knowledge Pedagogical Activity Centre, and all teaching is therefore based on activities, experiences, experiments and challenges.
SLEEP UNDER THE STARS
Give the students a unique experience in some of Denmark's wildest nature! We offer camp school packages for students in primary, secondary and high school classes. Seasoned with a lot of fun and exciting teaching courses - both outside and inside.
CONTACT THE SCHOOL SERVICE
Do you want to know more about the various educational offers, camp school options or book a visit? Contact us on tel. 5586 3600 or email booking@moensklint.dk
FREE BUS OFFER
We are very happy about our collaboration with Andel's electric bus, which transports school students free of charge to and from the GeoCenter every spring and autumn Møns Klint, where they can book a course with our school service.
In connection with the start of school or summer and winter we are assigned a number of dates when the bus runs to the GeoCenter Møns Klint. The dates are published on the GeoCenter's Facebook page. Please note that the offer only applies to schools in Region Zealand.
BOOKING OF THE BUS IS ON A FIRST-COME PRINCIPLE AND CAN ONLY BE DONE VIA MAIL TO SKOLEBUS@MOENSKLINTGUIDE.DK