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Welcome Back! 1. Pencil or Pen 2. PIGCHASE worksheet 3. Everything else on the floor. Source. A source is a person, publication, or object that gives information When we study the past, we use Primary and Secondary Sources. What are Primary Sources?.
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Welcome Back!1. Pencil or Pen2. PIGCHASE worksheet3. Everything else on the floor
Source • A source is a person, publication, or object that gives information • When we study the past, we use Primary and SecondarySources
What are Primary Sources? • Documents or physical objects which were written or created during the time you are studying • Types: Documents, Text, Data, Audio, Images, and Objects
Types of Primary Sources Letters and Diaries Documents Advertisements Data Autobiographies
More Types of Primary Sources Interviews Photographs Pottery Clothing and Jewelry Weapons and Tools Art Music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dKAX7Jp8wo
What are Secondary Sources? • Records of events created by people who were not directly involved or present at events • Types: Textbooks, Reference books, Biographies, Wikipedia, Books or articles
Types of Secondary Sources Encyclopedias Biographies Wikipedia Textbooks
Turn & Talk • What might be one advantage (good thing) about primary sources? • What might be one disadvantage (bad thing) about primary sources?
Primary or Secondary? Secondary Primary
Primary or Secondary? Primary Secondary
Primary or Secondary? Primary Primary
Exit Slip • On a sheet of paper, please write your name and class period. • Please tell me in your own words what a primary source is and what a secondary source is. • Please list an example of each.