A1. Using Primary Sources A2. Primary Source Analysis Tool A3. Analyzing Books and Other Printed Texts1 (pdf) Using Timelines: B.1. Living Timeline B.1. Family Timeline B.1. Using Timelines Visit the Wawanesa Pivotal Events Timeline Using Maps: C1. Map Analysis Worksheet C2. Map Study Visit the Wawanesa Map Archive Using Photographs D1. Photo Analysis Worksheet D2. Analyzing Photographs and Prints (pdf) D3. Photo Analysis Worksheet 2 (pdf) Visit the Wawanesa Photo Collection Using Museums E1. Using Material Culture E2. Artifact Analysis Worksheet E3. Change Happens Using the Community F1. Cemetery Study1 F2. Cemetery Studies 2 F3. Local Heroes Ideas and Discussion G1. Built Environment Study G2. Primary Sources Overview G3. Teaching History in Museums Best practices in Local History Teaching - Connect with controversy and contemporary issues - use art to display history – create - Connect with the unique elements of a community – POW Camps / the unexpected - Make it personal - produce content - use technology MP3 study casts / Facebook etc. - connect artifacts to experience – touch – see - build – use - use photos to stimulate questions Resource Lists Local History Resources The Virtual Manitoba History Directory http://www.virtualmanitoba.com/VMPages/hist.htm Kens Storie's Manitoba Collection http://www.virtualmanitoba.com/storie.htm Manitoba Local History Book Index An alphabetical listing by community name. http://www.virtualmanitoba.com/VMLists/LHistbooks.htm
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