Understanding History and Sources

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What is the purpose of constructing a compelling question through a disciplinary lens?

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To guide the selection of sources

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Why is it important to study history and look at different types of sources?

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To understand the past

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What is the role of bias in understanding history and current events?

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It can affect our view of history

Front

What activity is used to teach sourcing in the curriculum?

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Lunchtime Fight

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What is the goal of corroboration in historical analysis?

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To determine what is most likely true

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What is the purpose of creating a physical timeline in the classroom using a piece of string?

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To organize events in chronological order

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Which of the following is an example of a key turning point in history? A regular school day, The invention of the wheel, A local sports event, A family dinner

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The invention of the wheel

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What should students do after creating their timelines to understand personal history?

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Compare them with classmates' timelines

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What is the significance of identifying gaps or patterns in a timeline?

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To understand periods of change and stability

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Which of the following is NOT a part of the academic vocabulary related to timelines? Feudalism, Chronological, Cooking, Corroboration

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Cooking