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Grade 5 Starter Lesson: Identifying Primary and Secondary Sources
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In this lesson, you will learn about primary and secondary sources.
Essential Question:
How can primary and secondary sources help us learn about the past?
In this lesson, you will learn about primary and secondary sources.
Essential Question:
How can primary and secondary sources help us learn about the past?
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Question 3
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Drag each item to the correct box to show whether it is a primary or secondary source.
an article about World War II
an interview with the president
a photograph
a social studies textbook
a biography
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Question 4
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Is the Constitution a primary or secondary source?
secondary source
primary source
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Question 5
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A photograph of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is a primary source.
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False
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Question 7
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Why are primary sources helpful?
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Question 8
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Why are secondary sources helpful?
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A story about grandpa's experience at Woodstock is a primary source.
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False
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Secondary sources are written after an event has happened.
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False
a diary entry from 1876
Primary Source
Secondary Source