Primary Secondary Sources

A primary source is created at the time of an event.

• True
• False

A secondary source was created by someone who was there.

• True
• False

What type of source is this?

• Primary
• Secondary

What type of source is this?

• Primary
• Secondary

If Mr. George decided to write a historical book on George Washington it would be a...

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The Declaration of Independence

• Secondary Source
• Primary Source

A document or other record of past events created by someone who was present during the events or the time period in which they occurred.

• Secondary Source
• Primary Source

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

A classmate giving a report about Cleopatra. The classmate giving the report is a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

Adam told me that someone got hurt during gym when he was there. Adam is the...

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source

A drawing of a Roman coin made in 2003. The drawing is a

• Primary Source
• Secondary Source