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The production of the kit will be followed by children story books, 'compact discs and cassette tapes. Parents' handbooks and song books will also be published Inter.
Besides the human rights teaching kit for children, teaching kits for pre-school children and youngsters are also in the pipeline, Mr Tsui added.
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School Heritage Festival begins on Monday
The first School Heritage Festival will kick off on Monday (March 11) at the Antiquities and Monument Office (AMO) with an exhibition on the Lord Wilson Heritage Project Scheme 1995.
Apart from the two-week exhibition, other events to be held during the festival include heritage tours, demonstrations on traditional handicrafts, grass cutting activities for preserved monuments and archaeological workshops.
Funded by the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust, the festival aims at promoting students' interest in cultural heritage and their protection.
It is jointly organised by the AMO of the Recreation and Culture Branch and the Education Department and will last until March 24.
The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust, Mr Alexander Au; the Chairman of the Council of the Lord Wilson Heritage Trust. Mr Edward Ho; the Chairman of the Antiquities Advisory Board, Mr David Lung; the Deputy Secretary for Recreation and Culture, Mr Benjamin Tang; and the Deputy Director of Education, Mr Kwan Ting-fai, will officiate at an opening ceremony to be held on Monday at 11 am at AMO, 136 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Prizes will also be presented to winners of a drawing competition held earlier on Hong Kong's historical monuments.
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