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Book workshops and guided tours for school classes and teachers
The weather park guides offer exciting guided tours and workshops with live experiments, rallies, scavenger hunts and group work for teachers, educators, students and school classes from primary to secondary school and vocational schools. The weather park guides convey weather phenomena, weather measurements and information about the climate in a tangible and age-appropriate way.
Weather and climate science made easy to understand with a workshop and guided tour
Meteorology is a science that is sometimes difficult to communicate. In the workshop, we make the weather tangible and develop methods for communicating meteorology in the classroom in a professional and targeted manner
Target group: Teachers, trainee teachers, educators (prospective educators), students (prospective teachers) Weather park guide: Susy Bütof Duration: approx. 2 hours Group size: approx. 20 people or a group of teachers/students This workshop can also be booked in English.
Rally or scavenger hunt for kindergarten, elementary school, middle school
Weather phenomena with fun and games and live experiments
Are you as dynamic as the atmosphere and want to learn about the weather and climate at the same time? Then the guided rallies or scavenger hunts are just the thing for groups with a thirst for movement.
Target group: Kindergarten, elementary school, teenagers, vacation camps, also adults who want to explore the weather with lots of movement and fun Weather park guide: Susy Bütof Duration: approx. 2 hours with a break Group size: approx. 20 to 25 people or a school class This workshop can also be booked in English.
Four seasons" workshop for kindergarten, elementary school, middle school
Seasonal weather with games, experiments and a guided tour
The weather determines how we plan our leisure activities - even with the family. In the "Four Seasons" workshop, we explore the weather in the seasons.
Target group: Kindergarten, elementary school, middle school, families Weather park guide: Susy Bütof Duration: approx. 2 hours with a break Group size: approx. 20 people or a school class This workshop can also be booked in English.
Workshop "Cloud Spotting" - Observing and understanding clouds for primary, middle and high school students
"Cloud Spotting" workshop - observing and understanding clouds for elementary school
Clouds in the Earth's atmosphere have many different shapes and spatial dimensions. They consist of droplets and ice particles and can lead to rain, snow, sleet and hail. During the workshop we will draw our favorite clouds, look at pictures of different clouds, describe what we see in the pictures, try to understand how clouds are formed and, if the weather conditions allow, we will observe the clouds above the weather park.
Target group: Primary school, middle school and high school Weather park guide: Detlev Majewski Duration: about 2 hours Group size: about 20 people or a school class
General guided tour of the Weather Park
The Weather Park is a publicly accessible park with 15 exhibits on weather, weather phenomena and the climate. During the general guided tour through the park, interested visitors learn a lot about the weather park and the individual exhibits.
Target group: adults, families, school classes from elementary school upwards Weather park guide: various Duration: approx. 90 minutes This tour can also be booked in English and French.
Weather observation and measurement workshop for elementary school, middle school, high school, adults
Workshop on weather and cloud observation, weather measurement, live experiments with guided tour
Weather data is the basis of weather forecasting. In an age-appropriate workshop and an expedition through the weather park, pupils and other interested parties will learn how weather data is collected in the past and today.
Target group: Primary school, middle school, upper school, adults Weather park guide: Susy Bütof Duration: approx. 2 hours Group size: approx. 20 people or a school class This workshop can also be booked in English.
Workshop Team Work with presentation for elementary school, middle school, high school
Independent exploration of weather phenomena in groups, with live experiments
In an exciting tour through the weather park, the origin of weather phenomena is explained. Afterwards, the pupils work independently in small groups to research selected weather elements and then present their findings.
Target group: Primary school, middle school, upper school Weather park guide: Susy Bütof and Rüdiger Seidel Duration: approx. 2 hours Group size: approx. 20 people or a school class This workshop can also be booked in English.
Workshop on urban climate, building development, climate change from intermediate level, adults
Urban development, influence of landscapes, experiments
How decisive is building development for the urban and rural climate? This workshop consists of 2 units: Experiments are used to work out the effects of building development. Then the group/class goes on a guided expedition through the weather park.
Target group: Primary school, middle school, high school, also for adults on request Weather park guide: Susy Bütof and Rüdiger Seidel Duration: approx. 2 hours Group size: approx. 20 people or a school class This workshop can also be booked in English.
Workshop and research tour from intermediate level, adults
Intensive tour with experiments through the weather park
During an interactive research tour with live experiments through the weather park, facts and knowledge about the weather, weather phenomena and the climate are developed along the way.
Target group: from middle school, upper school, also for adults on request Weather park guide: Susy Bütof Duration: approx. 2 hours Group size: approx. 20 people or a school class This workshop can also be booked in English.
Workshop and guided tour with photo course from intermediate level
More than 1000 words - photo course in the weather park with guided tour
A visit to the Offenbach Weather Park is an experience whatever the weather. Wherever you look, nature and extraordinary exhibits impart knowledge about weather and climate. A great place to take unique pictures with your camera or cell phone. In this workshop, photo artist Jo Wilhelm Arts will also reveal his tips and tricks for exciting image composition and image optimization for beginners and advanced photo fans during his guided tour of the park.
Target group: School classes from intermediate level, students, adults, families (children aged 16 and over) Weather park guide: Gerhard Lux Duration: approx. 2 hours Group size: approx. 20 people or one school class This workshop can also be booked in English.
Book guided tours
You can book individual group tours for adults, school classes, students and families at the weather park. The main topics are weather research, weather phenomena, weather forecasting, climate change and the creation of the weather park.
From research icebreaking to cloud observation and climate change: individual group tours can be booked at the Weather Park.
Book lectures
Which devices can be used to measure the weather? Can our climate still be saved? What do meteorologists do on the research icebreaker "Polarstern"? And how does the weather forecast actually get on television? The specialist presentations by the weather park guides are suitable for adults and school classes from middle school upwards.
Have you ever wondered how weather forecasts or even severe storms are created? The technical presentations by the weather park guides are suitable for adults and school classes from middle school upwards.
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