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What Can a Primary Source Tell Us?

A guided lesson that asks students to investigate a historical source and distinguish observation from interpretation.

Grade LevelGrades 6–8, Grades 9–12
Historical Period18th Century
Time Needed45–60 Minutes
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A guided lesson that asks students to investigate a historical source and distinguish observation from interpretation.

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Project or print the source, assign small groups different questions, and conclude with a class discussion comparing interpretations.

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