Primary and Secondary Sources

An example of a primary source is?

• diary

• newspaper

• encyclopedia

• a copy of art work

A primary source is information taken right from a specific person or artifact from the time period being studied.

• true

• false

A secondary source is information that is gathered and presented after the fact or after the time period being studied.

• true

• false

The Declaration of Independence

• Secondary Source
• Primary Source

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.8

A television show explaining about Neil Armstrong and  his walk on the moon. The TV show is a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.3

A classmate giving a report about Cleopatra. The classmate giving the report is a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

Tags

CCSS.SL.3.4

A photograph is an example of a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Diaries are examples of a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

A journal written by Sequoyah describing how he created the Cherokee alphabet.

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

• PRIMARY
• SECONDARY