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CLASS 11

On the sunny day of 23rd May 2024, In the second phase of the museum, each room was
the students of class 11 were taken dedicated to the historical culture and heritage of
on an educational trip to Bait Al- Kuwait. One of the rooms showcased the filmography
Othman, located in Hawally. Upon of old television shows and preserved outfits worn by
entering the museum, the students characters in glass cases. Other rooms featured
were instructed to keep their bags traditional Kuwaiti toys, Bedouin coffee pots, and
near the entrance and were given basic layouts of rooms in a traditional Kuwaiti house.
the general instructions about the Another room included the deck of a ship along with
museum. various articles on fishing and pearl diving in Kuwait,
The first phase of the museum was as well as items related to pearl diving. This phase
related to science and wildlife. There also included a green 'Ford Model A' car as the
were multiple taxidermied centerpiece.
specimens of animals and birds. A After exploring, the students gathered at the canteen
room dedicated to the taxidermies of to buy snacks and then gathered at the main
several species of monkeys caught entrance to play and interact with others. Thus, the
the attention of many students. Each students gained knowledge about Kuwait and its
room in the museum was dedicated various cultures and traditions as well as information
to several different articles. One about science and their surroundings.
room was dedicated to the human
body and displayed various organs
and the stages of embryonic
development. Another was
dedicated solely to insects, featuring
various species neatly displayed.
There were also a room showcasing
numerous varieties of birds present
in Kuwait. One of the hallways led to
a haunted house based on old
Kuwaiti legends.
Up on the first storey of the
museum, a diverse collection
taxidermied aquatic animals was
displayed. The rooms there were
dedicated to physics and chemistry,
and displayed the diverse
instruments used in the subjects.