Primary and Secondary Sources

A painting by Leonardo DaVinci

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

A letter from John Smith about his meeting with the Powhatan Indians

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

A textbook describing the "Great War"

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

A college professor describing how the pilgrims lived

• Primary

• Secondary

A reporter describing his time in Iraq

• Primary

• Secondary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A friend giving a report about the Industrial Revolution’s changes to America

• Primary

• Secondary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The movie Titanic

• Primary

• Secondary

A biography about the sixteenth president, Abraham Lincoln

• Primary

• Secondary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A Native American writing about how his ancestors used to use all parts of the animals they hunted

• Primary

• Secondary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A documentary about how “Wizard of Oz” changed movies forever

• Primary

• Secondary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9