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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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Time travel

Sort connection dates

To get to the Arc, the line needed to cross another valley

The history of the Cabeceiras train also passes through the neighboring municipality.

Regional rail link · Celorico bridge Basto

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  1. Puts on a timeline the bridge opened in 1936, the station tiles in 1940 and the section opening in 1949.
  2. It points out what was already built before the trains arrived at the Arc.
  3. Explains the difference between finishing a work and opening a complete railway connection.

A proposal to make with texts, paper and pencils, no movement.

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

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Between rivers and mountains

Organize a turnwheel

The water had its turn

Sundown to sunset, community rule.

Water memory · lifting of 2008

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  1. Draw eleven spaces and number them. Each one represents a shift of 24 hours.
  2. Choose a space to start and walk the eleven until you return to the first.
  3. Change the starting point and compare: the duration of each shift remains, although the starting order is another.

Paper model based on duration described in 2008; it is neither a current scale nor the actual order of houses.

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

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Crafts and memories

Objects also travel

When the images came out of the church

A work can also open a discovery.

Outeiro and Refojos · 2012 initiative

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  1. Organize four cards: church of origin; preparation of works; deposit in the museum core; temporary exhibition.
  2. Tick 2012 on the initiative and separate that date from the times of sculptures.
  3. Choose verbs to find, save, transfer and present to identify different roles of people in this story.

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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Between rivers and mountains

Pass, grind or water

A bridge for loaded cars

Three springs and a crossing connected two parishes.

Saint Nicholas and Painzela · testimony of 1758

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  1. Draw three symbols for bridge, mill and haul.
  2. Connect each symbol to the function described in the 1758 testimonial: cross, transform cereal or drive water.
  3. Create a different caption for the structure already ruined in the account, without treating it as a current passage.

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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Crafts and memories

Prepare a conversation about the village

The herd was also a village matter

In Cambezes, the inter-help reached the pastures.

Cambezes · Rio Douro · rural memory

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  1. Choose a task done together: shepherding, watering or another known in the family.
  2. Prepare three questions: who participated, how the turn was decided and what changes are remembered.
  3. Register the date and person heard, with permission. Distinguish personal testimony, published guide and current practice.

A proposal to make at your pace, without collecting copies.

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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

Search for functions, not just buildings

Beyond the church, a cultivated land

Vegetables, orchards and medicinal plants were part of the fence.

Refojos · monastic landscape

See the 3 steps
  1. He writes four functions mentioned in reading: cultivating, preparing medicines, using water and preserving memory.
  2. It associates each function to an element described in the text, without drawing old limits that you do not know about.
  3. Compare it to the photograph: Mark what you can see and what you only know from the document.

Proposal with text and image; does not presuppose access to private or indoor spaces.

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

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The life you don't always see

Look for clues in the wings

The wings give a clue to the finch

Males and females have different colors, but share marks on their wings.

Abadim · local register and general biology

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  1. In the photograph, it looks for the clear marks that contrast with the wings.
  2. Compare what you can see with the description of the beak and plumage.
  3. Check the date of registration and separate two questions: when it was photographed and where it came from. Only the first one has an answer in this record.

The movement limits the sharpness of the image. It is not necessary to fill in what the photograph does not show.

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

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Time travel

Find a place with two names

Pedraça already had another name written

In the 1258 inquiries, it appears as Pedraços.

Pedraça · Medieval documentation

See the 3 steps
  1. Writes Stones and Pedraça side by side and marks what changes.
  2. Open the history of the houses and find another example in which the name is a clue.
  3. If you could consult an old document, what words would you use to look for the parish?

A proposal to make at your pace, without collecting copies.

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The life you don't always see

What information does a feather fit?

At nightfall, a bird looks like an insect

Not all birds are discovered with eyes in the sky.

Species biology · trace recorded in Cavez

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  1. Draws two columns: what I see in the photograph and what I read about the species.
  2. Places observable color and shape in the first; singing and night habits belong to the explanation of the second.
  3. Leaves the age, sex and location of the nest unfilled: the image linked to the story does not show them.

Exercise with the photograph published, without collecting feathers or searching for nests.

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Crafts and memories

Which vessel would you choose?

The olive oil also had a table piece

From the transport bag to the gallet, the container changes with the task.

Refojos · scheduled assets

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  1. Write three tasks: measuring, transporting and serving olive oil.
  2. Associates with each task one of the pieces of readings: measurements, bag and gallet.
  3. Choose a home object with a similar function and describe only what you can observe.

Comparison of functions; does not require visiting or manipulating the invented parts.

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

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The flavours of Cabeceiras

Who counts, who collects, when they publish?

The hanger was held on Sunday

A recipe of Refojos also holds a weekly habit.

Refojos · kitchen memory collected by the Museum

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  1. It identifies the person who shared the recipe and the person who collected it.
  2. For the year of collection, 2013 of the year of publication, 2014.
  3. Compares with Hannah’s pataniscas: write down the place and occasion of each witness.

A small investigation into the voices of the kitchen, using the information on these chips.

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

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Time travel

Who took care of every chapel?

Six chapels, different responsibilities

The estate also had a care organization.

Alvite · testimony of 1758

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  1. Make a list of the six names of the document.
  2. Associates each chapel with the house, customers or entities indicated for the charges.
  3. It marks the exception of Saint Mamede and distinguishes maintenance, property and access: the source does not respond in the same way to the three questions.

A proposal to make at your pace, without collecting copies.

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