Model and maquette Al Schmelz

Using this template, students in Grade 4 can independently assemble a model of the "Al Schmelz." The Schmelz is depicted as it actually stood and functioned in Steinfort around 1915. The model has a scale of 1:20. It is recommended that you watch the animated film "Al Schmelz" beforehand.
animated film "Al Schmelz" in Steinfort

An animated film demonstrates the operation of the "Al Schmelz" smelter in Steinfort, with explanations of the processes in the smelter and the individual buildings. This short explanatory video is intended to complement classroom instruction. A model of the "Al Schmelz Steinfort" site can be created in groups. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aLNvbvJLkrk
Guided tour of “Al Schmelz”

During this guided tour, students will learn about the workings of the former smelter in Steinfort. The flyer shows a map of what the site looked like back then, and the functions of each building are explained. The tour concludes with a quiz, an animated film, and the creation of a small gadget. This activity can be booked directly with the guide [...]
Excursion to the quarries of Steinfort

The story, featuring two characters (Gréitchen and Péitchen), accompanies the class through various stations (school, Villa Collart, smelter, slag heap, Atertbahn tracks, etc.) to the former quarries near Schwarzenhaff. Various activities are planned along the way: answering questions, a group game, an orientation game, and gathering materials for a craft activity, as well as making crafts and taking photos. The […]