Primary and Secondary Sources Practice
This 3-page packet helps 7th graders distinguish between primary and secondary sources through examples of historical documents. It includes a graphic organizer to support understanding and is designed for a 30-minute lesson.
“Create 30 minute assignment for 7th grader about distinguishing between primary and secondary sources with examples of historical documents and graphic organizer and for struggling readers”
Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-minute whole-class or small-group activity.
- Discussion question: Can a source be both primary and secondary? Explain.
- For struggling readers, pre-highlight key phrases in the document examples that indicate whether they are primary or secondary.
- Advanced learners can research an additional historical event and identify primary and secondary sources related to it.
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Teacher Guide & Tips
- Use this packet as a 30-minute whole-class or small-group activity.
- Discussion question: Can a source be both primary and secondary? Explain.
- For struggling readers, pre-highlight key phrases in the document examples that indicate whether they are primary or secondary.
- Advanced learners can research an additional historical event and identify primary and secondary sources related to it.
Primary and Secondary Sources Practice
This 3-page packet helps 7th graders distinguish between primary and secondary sources through examples of historical documents. It includes a graphic organizer to support understanding and is designed for a 30-minute lesson.
What is Diffit?
Teachers use Diffit to get quality materials for their unique classrooms. Adjust difficulty, add scaffolds, or change the topic to get started.
Try Diffit for free