Primary and Secondary Sources

A source that was created by someone who learned about an event and was made long after the even occurred.

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

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TEKS.ELA.6.8A

TEKS.ELA.7.8A

TEKS.ELA.8.8A

The quote, "The time is always right to do what is right," by Martin Luther King Jr. is a:

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.7E

TEKS.ELA.5.13C

TEKS.ELA.5.13D

TEKS.ELA.5.7E

TEKS.ELA.6.12D

An Autobiography is a book that

• Someone wrote about their own life

• Someone wrote about another persons life

• A science journal

• A movie

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TEKS.ELA.LG.2L

A history textbook is a:

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.6

A source that was made by someone who experienced an event.

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Tags

TEKS.ELA.6.8A

TEKS.ELA.7.8A

TEKS.ELA.8.8A

An audio recording of an interview with the famous scientist Marie Curie would be a:

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Tags

TEKS.ELA.4.13D

TEKS.ELA.4.7E

TEKS.ELA.5.13C

TEKS.ELA.5.13D

TEKS.ELA.5.7E

A letter written by George Washington that is in a museum is a:

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

The movie based on true events about Bethany Hamilton is a:

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.6

Photographs are always primary sources

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.5.7

A journal of science notes written by Charles Darwin is a:

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source