Primary/Secondary Sources

articles

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Letters

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Cave painting and carvings

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

biographies

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

textbooks

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Interviews

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Works of art

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

What is a secondary source?

• A source created by someone who was there at the time of an event.

• A source created by someone who was NOT there at the time of an event.

What is a primary source?

• A source created by someone who was there at the time of an event.

• A source created by someone who was NOT there at the time of an event.

A phone recording/ video is a...

• primary source

• secondary source