Object-Based Learning

Primary Documents

• Fish Butchering Machine
• Mat Creaser

Outside Links

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• Historical Thinking Concepts

Everything you need to know about Historical Thinking Concepts all in one website!

• Visible Thinking: Project Zero

This useful website provides teacher resources to develop thinking routines and to help students become better thinkers.

Helpful Books

• Seixas, P., Morton, T., Colyer, J., & Fornazzari, S. (2013). The big six: Historical thinking concepts. Toronto: Nelson Education.

This book contains guideposts to support teachers to work with Historical Thinking Concepts.

• Alvarado, A.E. & Herr, P.R. (2003). Inquiry-based learning using everyday objects: Hands-on instruction strategies that promote active learning in grades 3-8. Thousand Oaks: Corwin Press Inc.

This is a book of hands-on instructional strategies that promotes active learning in grades 3 to 8.