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''[[Switzerland Genealogy|Switzerland]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Switzerland_|"How to" Guides]]''  
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== How to use the guides<br> ==
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*Please note that some guides need to be completed in sequence to ensure a successful experience. Build your research knowledge and confidence with each activity you complete.<br>
*Each guide comes with three parts - Instruction, which includes a guided activity, Assignment, to test what you've learned, and an Answer key, to check how you did on the assignment. The guides are also rated as either Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced. The majority are designed for beginners. <br>
*The guides are available in PDF form designed to be downloaded and printed. To view a guide, click on its title. Once the guide has opened, use the PDF tools found in your browser to print and save the document.<br>
*PLEASE NOTE: Some guides are designed to be completed using resources found in the FamilySearch Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. These are indicated by an * following the title of the guide. If you cannot visit the FamilySearch Library, check your local library or your local FamilySearch FamilySearch Center for availability of the resources described in the guide.
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Select a guide from the list below based on your interests. Please note that some guides need to be completed in sequence to ensure a successful experience. Build your research knowledge and confidence with each activity you complete.
== Available Guides<br>  ==


Each guide comes with three parts - Instruction, which includes a guided activity, Assignment, to test what you've learned, and an Answer key, to check how you did on the assignment. The guides are also rated as either Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced. The majority are designed for beginners. <br>
This is a work in progress. Please check back often for new and/or updated guides.  


The guides are available in PDF form designed to be downloaded and printed. To view a guide, click on its title. Once the guide has opened, use the PDF tools found in your browser to print and save the document.<br>
*Inserting Special Characters - [[Media:1-Diacritics-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]]
*Appenzell Archives Online - [[Media:1-Appenzell_Archives-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Appenzell_Archives-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Appenzell_Archives-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer_Key]]
*''Arcanum'' Maps - [[Media:Online_Maps_Arcanum_Maps_HTG_Instructions.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:Online_Maps_Arcanum_Maps-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:Online_Maps_Arcanum_Maps-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]
*Feast Days - [[Media:1-Feast_Days-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Feast_Days-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Feast_Days-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]
*Fraktur Script - [[Media:1-Fraktur-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Fraktur-Assignment.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Fraktur-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]
*German Script Tutorial Online - [[Media:1-German_Script-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]]
*Swiss Historical Glossary - [[Media:1-Swiss_Historical_Glossary-Instruction.pdf|Introduction]], [[Media:2-Swiss_Historical_Glossary-Activity.pdf|Activity]], [[Media:3-Swiss_Historical_Glossary-Answer_key.pdf|Answer Key]]
*Swiss Surnames - [[Media:1-Register_of_Swiss_Surnames-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Register_of_Swiss_Surnames-Assignment.pdf|Assignment]], [[Media:3-Register_of_Swiss_Surnames-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]
*Switzerland Maps Online - [[Media:1-Switzerland_maps-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Switzerland_Maps-Activity.pdf|Assignment]], [[Media:3-Switzerland_Maps-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]
*Zürich Marriage Index Online - [[Media:1-Z%C3%BCrich_Marriage_Index-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Z%C3%BCrich_Marriage_Index-Assignment.pdf|Assignment]], [[Media:3-Z%C3%BCrich_Marriage_Index-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]


'''PLEASE NOTE:''' Some guides are designed to be completed using resources found in the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah. These are indicated by an '''<sup>*</sup>''' following the title of the guide. If you cannot visit the Family History Library, check your local library or your local FamilySearch Family History Center for availability of the resources described in the guide. <br>
== Other "How to" Guides  ==
 
== Available Guides<br> ==


This is a work in progress. Please check back often for new and/or updated guides.<br>
Looking for help in other countries? Check out the [[How to Guides for International Research|'''full list''']] of "How to" guides.  


*Swiss Surnames - [[Media:1-Register_of_Swiss_Surnames-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Register_of_Swiss_Surnames-Assignment.pdf|Assignment]], [[Media:3-Register_of_Swiss_Surnames-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]<br>
== Feedback ==
*Zurich Marriage Index - [[Media:1-Z%C3%BCrich_Marriage_Index-Instruction.pdf|Instruction]], [[Media:2-Z%C3%BCrich_Marriage_Index-Assignment.pdf|Assignment]], [[Media:3-Z%C3%BCrich_Marriage_Index-Answer_Key.pdf|Answer Key]]<br>
 
== Other "How to" Guides ==


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