Primary & Secondary Source Quiz

Primary & Secondary Source Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

17 Qs

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Primary & Secondary Source Quiz

Primary & Secondary Source Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Created by

Jennifer Russell

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A YouTuber's Video Describing how the pyramids were built

Primary Source

Secondary Source

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A photograph of artist Pablo Picasso in his studio the 1950s is a

Primary Source

Secondary Source

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The 5 W's (who, what, where, why, when) reflect the historical reading skill of

Close Reading

Corroboration

Contextualization

Sourcing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Primary sources are created

many years after an event happened

with use of secondary sources

by people who did not see the event first-hand

at the time of the event, or very soon after

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Photos, video recordings, letters, money, poems, art, fossils, and legal documents are examples of

Contextuallization

Primary sources

Secondary sources

Opinions or arguments about the past

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Secondary sources are

often one-of-a-kind, or rare

created by someone who saw or heard an event first-hand

created after the event, sometimes long after something happened

created by not using primary sources

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Contextualization is

the ability to recognize that documents are products of a particular point in time, and that point in time influences the content.

the who, what, when, where, and why of the document

using reading strategies to identify the claims and reasoning that the author (or creator of the document) makes

when documents are compared to each other and to determine that there are differences.

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