Lesson 6: HAPPY History

HAPPY: How to Read Docs in SS

Lesson 5 Social Studies 7

• Why is the event/idea/development taking place when and where it did.

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​H = Historical Context

Multiple Choice

What questions do you ask to determine the historical context of an event?

• When, Where and Why?

• Who, How, Why

• Where, What, Really?

• ​who was the document or source created or made for.

​A = Audience

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms in most similar to audience?

• How

• Who

• When

• ​what was the author's reason or goal for creating the document or source

​P = Purpose

Multiple Choice

What term is most similar to the term purpose?

• When

• Who

• Goal

• ​Who was the author and how does this explain why they created the document or source

P = Point of View

Multiple Choice

FIB: The point of view of the ________ of the document might help explain the document.

• Author

• Reader

• Viewer

• what is the main idea of the document or source

• what is the main idea (importance) of the document or source

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Y: Why is this important?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms is most similar to why the document was created?

• Main Idea

• Historical Context

• Audience