Pat, Your translation of "kits" is correct. They are rented (some places apparently do not charge a fee) to teachers, etc. and contain materials, lesson suggestions and whatnot on a specific topic. In the US, The Boston Children's Museum has an excellent and well-known kits program. Deana R. Flanders, Programs Coordinator The Bennington Museum 75 Main Street Bennington, VT 05201 (802) 447-1571 ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).