Creating A Source

Creating A Source

Our Virtual class will 3 mins after our start time. PLEASE complete today's Bell Ringer question.

Your assignment is to make a primary and secondary source.

A primary source must be an "original" artifact from your life. It has to represent you.

• Pick one item from the list

• Explain HOW it is a primary source from your life.

Open Ended

What primary source are you going to do?

Photograph, letter, diary, artwork, music, speech.....

Create a Secondary Source. For this we will focus on "Commenting" on a topic or idea.

• So think of something you enjoy talking, writing, or drawing. That is your topic

• What will you create?

• A review of a book, a drawing, write a paragraph commenting, create a meme?

Open Ended

For your secondary source - what topic will you focus on?

A person, an event, a book, a show, it can be anything.

Now that you have topic

• What will you do?

• Write a review?

• How will you complete the assignment?

Open Ended

For the secondary source - what will you do?

Comment on a meme, make a drawing, write a review of a book, write a review of a movie?

How will I turn in this assignment?

• Click the Add or create button on the assignment.

• Then create or attach your source

• EACH source must have a document explaining HOW your source is a primary or secondary source.

EXAMPLE: Primary source

• I chose photograph

• I attach the photograph to the assignment

• Then I create a google doc. In the google doc I explain the following....

• This is a primary source. It is a photograph I took. It is an original document. Someone could learn from this primary source that I enjoy going kayaking.

• I said what type of source it is. I explained how I knew it was that type of source.

EXAMPLE: Secondary Source

• I chose meme

• I attach the image to the assignment

• Then I create a google doc where I write my comments or critique of the meme

• This a meme about being a teacher.I think this meme is funny because.....

• THEN I create a google doc explaining how what I created was a secondary source

• This is a secondary source because someone else create it. My google doc is a secondary source because it is commenting on the

Any Questions?