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A LITTLE CURIOITY, MANY IDEA

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They are activities to explore at your pace, not events with registration. The indicated time is that of reading support.

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279 proposals in this selection

The flavours of Cabeceiras

The memory of a knowledge

Cavacas and roschilos, by the hands of those who know

Nazaré Oliveira showed how she made her sweets at a local history meeting.

Cavez · tasting in 2013

See the 3 steps
  1. Make a little record of the meeting: who showed, in what place, what year and what sweets he presented.
  2. Prepare three questions I would like to ask you about learning this craft without inventing the answers.
  3. Write a legend describing the 2013 demonstration without presenting it as available workshop today.

Proposal on paper or on screen, from reading and its sources. It does not require visit, collection of objects or confirmation of current conditions.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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Time travel

What does this date belong to?

A chapel leaves a trail in the archive

The dates of the documents also tell stories.

Painzela · documentary references of 1656 and 1735

See the 3 steps
  1. He makes three cards: 1656, 1662 and 1735.
  2. Write in each what the source dates: an obligation, a chapel or an institution and obligation.
  3. Distinguish the date of the date assigned to the building. Do not fill in the links left unexplained by the sources.

A comparison between the cited texts, without assuming that all records describe the same phase of the work.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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Between rivers and mountains

Water that moves and water that is distributed

Peio also made flour

A river connected fields, dams and mills.

Saint Nicholas · hydraulic heritage inventoryed in 2008

See the 3 steps
  1. Draw a channel and five mill symbols, such as inventory scheme of 2008.
  2. Add two cards to Casa do Casal and Quinta do Boyinho, without assigning watering durations that the reading does not provide.
  3. It distinguishes the physical elements of the channel of agreements between users.

Proposal on paper or on screen, from reading and its sources. It does not require visit, collection of objects or confirmation of current conditions.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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Time travel

Before you count, read the unit

What was a fire?

Old numbers ask for another way to read.

Documentary memory · 1758

See the 3 steps
  1. It makes two labels: 71 fireworks and 211 sacramental people.
  2. Underlines the unit that follows each number.
  3. Write what you would need to know before comparing these values with a current census. Do not turn the number of fires into an estimate of inhabitants.

Reading exercise of the 1758 record without rebuilding the total population.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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Crafts and memories

Before, during and after the way

# To Rome with the punches in his hand #

Wearing shoes wasn't always wearing them.

Cavez · Rome account published in 1886

See the 3 steps
  1. Draws three boxes: manufacture, transport and wear.
  2. It links the history of the pilgrimage to the box that describes the observed gesture.
  3. Follow the tool reading and add a material or operation to the manufacturing box.

Activity from sources and readings; does not require displacement or manipulation of historical pieces.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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Between rivers and mountains

Homes, paths and work

A road helps to read the Faia

Not all villages are organized around a single center.

Faia · municipal description of the settlement

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  1. Draw a line to represent, schematically, the EN206 mentioned in the text.
  2. On the other hand, write agriculture, viticulture, tannaria and footwear; do not assign this work to specific houses.
  3. Explain the difference between this reading scheme and a map to guide a shift.

Proposal on paper or on screen, from reading and its sources. It does not require visit, collection of objects or confirmation of current conditions.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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The flavours of Cabeceiras

Harvesting is not menu

In the fields, there was more than corn

A crop list opens the landscape of 1758.

Alvite · written memory in 1758

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  1. Make two columns: mentioned products and dishes you would like to investigate.
  2. It fills the first with only elements of the account of 1758.
  3. On the second, he writes questions instead of certainties: what other source would confirm a preparation?

A comparison of sources: the harvest inventory does not describe all meals.

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Support reading: about 2 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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Crafts and memories

Start a little family memory

Save Samon's Memory

Studying the heritage is also taking care of the place.

Heritage and community · Samon

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  1. Pick an object, a word or a custom you remember.
  2. Write down what you know, who told you, and the date of your record.
  3. It leaves the doubts marked: a memory can be valuable without explaining everything.

A personal proposal without sending or publishing information. Requests permission before registering stories or images of other people.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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Read the landscape through the plants

Compare photography

White flowers, small red fruits

The woodwork changes appearance throughout the reproductive cycle.

Botanic of the species · with local registration

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  1. In the photograph of the story, mark the details you can effectively distinguish.
  2. Make three columns: leaves, flowers and fruits; leave blank what the image does not show.
  3. Compare it to the botanical description without completing the observation with features you didn't see.

You can make this proposal with the image available without collecting copies.

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Support reading: about 2 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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The life you don't always see

Compare the same phase

The tail gives a clue

Compare an adult frog with an adult salamander.

Amphibians · comparison between groups

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  1. Make three cards: tadpole, adult frog and adult triton.
  2. Note where the tail is present and identify which card represents a larval phase.
  3. It compares only the two adults and explains why you should not use the tadpole to conclude that an adult frog has a tail.

Exercise on paper from the description. It does not require searching, collecting or touching animals.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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Between rivers and mountains

Compare altitudes

A village over a thousand meters

In Torrinheiras, the landscape begins at altitude.

Toasters · Abadim

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  1. Make 1020 and 1159 on a numerical scale starting at 1000.
  2. It associates each mark to the village or to the point of the hill described by the Municipality.
  3. Calculates the difference between the marks and distinguishes it from the entire climb of a route, which can have several descents and climbs.

A paper comparison; it does not calculate the difficulty or accumulated slope of the track.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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Crafts and memories

Comparing capabilities

Carry and measure in the same container

Two pitchers, two documented capabilities.

Pedraça and Basto · material culture

See the 3 steps
  1. Draw two bars with the same scale, one with 12 units and the other with seven.
  2. Calculate the difference in capacity between the two pieces.
  3. Write the inventory numbers next to the bars to keep each measure connected to the right object.

A paper comparison without needing containers or drinks.

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Support reading: about 1 min. The activity takes place at your pace.

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