Primary and Secondary Sources

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What is the letter found in the locker room?

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Primary

Front

When we use textbooks to learn about the history of the United States, what are we using?

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Secondary

Front

What is a primary source?

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

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What is a secondary source?

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

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A diary is a...

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primary source

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A photograph is a...

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primary source

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gossip is a...

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secondary source

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A phone recording/ video is a...

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primary source

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A biography is a ...

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secondary source

Front

A history textbook is a...

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secondary source