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Ask a Historian: Five Questions to Try

Five simple questions families can use when looking at an unfamiliar historical object, picture or story.

Grade LevelAll Ages, Grades 9–12
Historical Period18th Century
Time Needed10 Minutes
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Five simple questions families can use when looking at an unfamiliar historical object, picture or story.

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How to Use This Resource

Keep the question sheet handy while exploring any historical resource. There are no right answers; the goal is to encourage curiosity.

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