What Primary Sources Teach
eBook - ePub

What Primary Sources Teach

Lessons for Every Classroom

  1. 182 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

What Primary Sources Teach

Lessons for Every Classroom

About this book

Build confidence in delivering primary source–based instruction with easily adaptable, skill-based lessons that can be used in a variety of learning environments. Each lesson offers suggestions for differentiating instruction with diverse audiences, worksheets, and activity templates. What Primary Sources Teach provides practical and transferable lesson plans focused on skill-based instruction, including step-by-step instructions; ideas for differentiation; corresponding teaching tools, such as worksheets and activity templates; and suggestions for assessment. This book includes resources that are intuitive to classroom teachers and easily adoptable by librarians and informal educators tasked with translating their current primary source-based instruction to a K–12 environment. This book celebrates the role of primary source education and provides a wide range of educators with a shared language for articulating the relevance of teaching with primary sources. The reader will build confidence delivering primary source-based instruction as they work their way through the lesson plans, tools, and resources offered in this book. Eventually, they will feel comfortable designing lesson plans of their own for primary source–based instruction.

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Yes, you can access What Primary Sources Teach by Jen Hoyer,Kaitlin H. Holt,Julia Pelaez in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Languages & Linguistics & Education Curricula. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Foreword by Natiba Guy-Clement
  6. Introduction
  7. 1—Differentiation
  8. 2—Choosing Sources: Teaching with Your Collections
  9. 3—Reading the Lessons in This Book
  10. 4—Document Analysis
  11. 5—Analyzing Historic Maps
  12. 6—Analyzing Political Cartoons
  13. 7—Understanding Bias in Historic Sources
  14. 8—Note Taking
  15. 9—Guiding and Essential Questions
  16. 10—Developing a Research Question
  17. 11—Claims and Counterclaims
  18. 12—Crafting a Thesis Statement
  19. 13—Avoiding Plagiarism: Paraphrasing
  20. 14—Citing Sources
  21. 15—Finding and Assessing Sources Online
  22. Index
  23. Standards Index