Primary and Secondary Sources

Front

A play showing how Benjamin Franklin flew a kite during a lightning storm.

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Secondary

Front

A short story describing Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla's 'electrical' battle.

Back

Secondary

Front

Anne Frank's diary describing her life during World War 2.

Back

Primary

Front

A cartoon showing how Pocahontas met John Smith. Options: Primary, Secondary

Back

Secondary

Front

A text book describing the Civil Rights movement.

Back

Secondary

Front

A news report about the opening of a power plant

Back

Primary

Front

A scientist explaining what it was like for Buzz Aldrin to walk on the moon.

Back

Secondary

Front

A YouTube video describing how the pyramids were built.

Back

Secondary

Front

An interview with Alexander Graham Bell about how he invented the telephone. Is this a Primary or Secondary source?

Back

Primary

Front

An autobiography about the 40th president, Ronald Reagan.

Back

Primary