Activities for Working with Primary Source Documents

In addition to the below activities, the Primary Source Learning offers a list of primary source-related instruction strategies.

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Using Primary Source Sets

To identify groups of primary sources used for teaching specific content and developing inquiry projects, visit http://www.unco.edu/primarysources/MainWebsite/IntheClassroom/pssets.html.

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Analyzing Primary Sources

There are excellent resources for having students analyze a variety of primary source types (e.g., cartoons, photographs, audio recordings, art). Visit http://www.unco.edu/primarysources/MainWebsite/IntheClassroom/Analysistools.html.

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