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Teaching with Primary Sources. !gnite New Teachers PD April 18, 2012. Facilitators Barbara Clark-- bc01bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us Laurie Olmsted lo02bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us. Today’s Agenda. See-Think-Wonder-Learn Activity Primary vs. Secondary Primary Source Analysis-Join or Die
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Teaching with Primary Sources !gnite New Teachers PD April 18, 2012
Facilitators Barbara Clark--bc01bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us Laurie Olmsted lo02bps@birmingham.k12.mi.us
Today’s Agenda • See-Think-Wonder-Learn Activity • Primary vs. Secondary • Primary Source Analysis-Join or Die • Why Use Primary Sources • Where to Find Primary Sources
See-Think-Wonder-Share • Western Conference charms • Calendar • Football team picture http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/image-idx?;c=bhl&ei=1&quality=3&view=entry&subview=detail&cc=bhl&entryid=x-bl001048 • Detroit News newsreel http://www.lib.wayne.edu/resources/digital/vmc_newsreels/video.php?vid=3R2_33 • Photo of football player crouching http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/h?ammem/cdn:@field(NUMBER+@band(ichicdn+s068784)) • Wayne State Encyclopedia http://sabrpedia.org/wiki/Wayne_State_University • Cartoon-”Joe Truskowski: Michigan;s Versatile Captain http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=MoQcAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MmQEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2939%2C4764436 • “Kipke Smiles at Grid Loss” http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=niEbAAAAIBAJ&sjid=RksEAAAAIBAJ&dq=joe%20truskowski&pg=4011%2C3362372 • Couple picture http://pictures.historicimages.net/pictures/939000/938413.jpg http://pictures.historicimages.net/pictures/939000/938414.jpg
See-Think-Wonder-Learn! Students as Detectives Early American Ritual Example (5th grade sample lesson) Birdseye View Panaroma of Birmingham (2nd grade lesson)
Turn & Talk Time Primary and secondary sources, what are they?
Primary Sources Primary Sources- Original works in various media formats such as photographs, drawings, letters, diaries, documents, books, films, posters, play scripts, speeches, songs, sheet music, artifacts, images, and first-person accounts that are recorded at the time of an event. Characteristics: • Come from witnesses to a period of time or an event • First hand knowledge
Secondary Sources Secondary Sources-Sources created by someone either not present when the event took place or removed by time from the event. Examples: textbooks, journal articles, histories, and encyclopedias.Characteristics: • Describe • Written/drawn/painted after a period of time or an event
Primary Source Analysis-Join or Die http://www.loc.gov/pictures/resource/cph.3g05315/
Analysis tools available from Teaching Critical Thinking using Library of Congress Materials
Where to Find Primary Sources and Ideas for Use • Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Gazette • Primary Source of the Month • Go Straight to the Source by Kristin Fontichiaro • The Library of Congress Teachers • TPS Partners • Using Primary Sources • MeL • Michigana • National Archives Teachers’ Resources • Docs Teach