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Primary vs. Secondary Sources

Authored by Caitlin Schultz

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

Used 11+ times

Primary vs. Secondary Sources
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Source that was written or created during the time of the event it covers.

Primary Source

Secondary Source

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Information that was created by someone who was not present at the time of the event.

Primary Source

Secondary Source

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the source type:

A play showing how Benjamin Franklin flew a kite during a lightning storm.

PRIMARY

SECONDARY

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the source type:

A short story describing Thomas Edison and Nikola Tesla's 'electrical' battle.

PRIMARY

SECONDARY

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the source type:

Anne Frank's actual diary describing her life during World War 2.

PRIMARY

SECONDARY

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the source type:

A textbook describing the civil rights movement.

PRIMARY

SECONDARY

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the source type:

A live news report about the opening of a power plant.

PRIMARY

SECONDARY

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