Firsthand and Secondhand Account

A firsthand account is a ______________ source

• primary
• secondary

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A first hand account is when someone is __________ .

• there
• not there

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CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

You can find firsthand account by finding the pronouns

• you, your
• he, she, it
• I, me, we, us

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

A biography is an example of which type of account?

• Firsthand
• Secondhand

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

You read a book about World War I. It includes letters written from the soldiers to their loved ones back home in America, telling them about the war. The letters are...

• firsthand account
• secondhand account

Choose the example of a first hand account

• interview
• encyclopedia
• textbook
• nonfiction books

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Your teacher shows you famous photographs captured during the Great Depression. The photographs are… 

• firsthand account
• secondhand account

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CCSS.RI.4.6

You read an autobiography about the life of famous gymnast Mary Lou Retton. The autobiography is...

• firsthand account
• secondhand account

You read an article about the various causes of the Great Depression, written by a 40-year-old history professor. The article is… 

• firsthand account
• secondhand account

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CCSS.RI.4.6

You are writing an informational article about the invention of color television in the 1950s. The piece of writing is…

• firsthand account
• secondhand account

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CCSS.RI.4.6