Secondary vs Primary Sources

History Source Analysis

Interactive Slides

Poll

If you could be anyone during the Medieval Period who would you be?

• Knight

• Noble

• Peasant

• Church Offical

Multiple Select

Click on all of the primary sources

• Diaries

• Photographs

• Artefacts

• Online Encyclopedia

Multiple Choice

Is this Essay Written by a student a Secondary or Primary Source?

• Secondary Source

• Primary Source

Poll

Do you understand the difference between a Secondary and Primary Source?

• Yes

• No

Poll

Which of the following definitions do you already know?

• Message

• Purpose

• Historical Context

• Perspective (Point of view)

• Contestability

Open Ended

What is the message in this source?

Multiple Choice

What is the Purpose of the Source?

• The main idea

• Usefulness

• Reasons why the document was created

Multiple Select

Select what you need to include in a historical context response

• Dates

• Key events

• Significant people

• Places

Poll

Are you enjoying this interactive slide show?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

The authors perspective in this source is..

• charlemagne is divine and Holy

• charlemagne was not loved by the people

• charlemagne was not religious

• The author thinks the feudal system was unfair

Open Ended

What are some reasons as to why sources are contestable?

Multiple Choice

How do you respond to a question on the usefulness of the source

• Outline the main idea

• Outline the perspective

• Outline the contestability

• Outline the strengths and weaknesses of the source