Primary and Secondary Sources

Primary and Secondary Sources

Assessment

Flashcard

English

5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.3.5, RI.11-12.10, RI.4.7

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a primary source?

Back

A primary source is an original document or firsthand account created at the time of an event, such as diaries, interviews, or artifacts.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a secondary source?

Back

A secondary source is a document or recording that relates or discusses information originally presented elsewhere, such as textbooks or articles analyzing primary sources.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an autobiography?

Back

An autobiography is a book written by a person about their own life.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a primary source.

Back

An example of a primary source is a letter written by a soldier during a war.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of a secondary source.

Back

An example of a secondary source is a biography written about a famous person.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of source is a scientific journal article written by a researcher?

Back

A scientific journal article written by a researcher is a primary source.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of source is a documentary film about a historical event?

Back

A documentary film about a historical event is a secondary source.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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