Analyzing And Writing With Primary Sources

Download or read book Analyzing and Writing with Primary Sources written by Wendy Conklin and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2015-08-01 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Engage students with intriguing and authentic primary sources! This classroom resource provides detailed instructions and pedagogical tactics on teaching with primary sources. Students will learn to critically analyze various kinds of primary sources while developing their close reading and comprehensions skills and responding to text-dependent questions. This standards-based manual is tailored for specific grade spans. Chapters are divided by the type of primary source including Paintings, Photographs, and Prints; Official Documents; Personal Documents; Posters, Signs, and Advertisements; Political Cartoons and Comic Strips; Maps; Artifacts; and Oral Histories, Interviews, Audio, and Video Recordings.